Bradley J. Sells, 64, of Lapel, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his home following a brief illness.
He was born on December 4, 1961, in Marion, Indiana to James and Patricia (Hanley) Sells. He was a 1980 graduate of Eastbrook High School. He was a carpenter for MDC Cabinets in Noblesville for many years.
Brad was an outdoorsman. He was an Eagle Scout and enjoyed kayaking, hiking and traveling. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them, especially his grandchildren.
Brad is survived by three children, Kristin (husband, Greg) Highley, Cassandra (husband, Bryan) Hutchison and Corey Sells; eight grandchildren, Kiley, Kaleb, Braysen, Jayden, Hanley, Kooper, Layla and Sophia; his parents, James and Patricia Sells; a sister, Kathy (husband, Terry) Fisher of Van Buren; a brother, Greg Sells of Hartford City; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held at 7:00 PM on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Bozell Funeral Homes and Crematory, Lapel Chapel, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel, Indiana 4651. Cremation will take place.
Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of Bozell Funeral Home, P.O. Box 427, Lapel, Indiana 46051.
Online condolences may be shared at www.bozellfuneralhomes.com.
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1010 North Main Street, Lapel, IN 46051

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