Brian Matthew Bell

Brian Matthew Bell went to be with our Lord on July 17, 2025, at 9:28 P.M at his home in Gulf Breeze.

Brian was born on January 28, 1979, to John and Margaret (Remaley) Bell in Phoenix Arizona. After graduating from Moriarty High School, he worked many odd jobs until he started working for Southwest Airlines in July of 2001. He continued to work for his beloved Airline 23 years and in December of 2024 he retired early due to his health. Brian defied all odds and fought cancer until the very end.

Brian cherished his family, friends, and his faith immensely. He loved Debbi deeply, loved being a G-pa and spending time with Jackson and Alivia and loved being an uncle to Kellan, Mitchell, Connor, Luke and Cole. In his free time, Brian loved to travel the world. His favorite destination was Prague where he went 11 different times including one last time in June of 2024 with all of his family.

Brian's positive spirit, his unwavering passion for travel, and his love for his family and friends have left an indelible mark in the hearts of all who knew him.

Brian is survived by his parents, Steve and Margie; his brother, Sean (Adrienne); stepdaughter, Alyssa (Zack) Haberle; and his cherished wife, Debbi.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday July 26, 2025, St. Sylvester Catholic Church, 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway, Gulf Breeze FL 32563., at 9:00am. Internment to be held at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, 1300 E Hays St, Pensacola FL 32503 at 1:00PM.

In Lieu of flowers donations can be made in Brian's name for Cancer Research and Care to the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix Arizona. www.give.mayoclinic.org

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