MS. Tanya "Cherie" Bell

MS. Tanya "Cherie" Bell obituary, Philadelphia, MS

MS. Tanya "Cherie" Bell

Tanya Bell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral Services on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Funeral service for Ms. Tanya "Cherie" Bell will be held at 10 AM Monday, October 20, 2025 at Pearl River CERF Building with Rev. Mark Patrick officiating. Interment will be in Conehatta Community Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10 AM Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Pearl River CERF Building. John E. Stephens Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Bell, 33, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at Choctaw Health Center. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, cheering for her favorite football team, Texas Longhorns, joking around on Facebook and dancing on TikTok.
She is preceded in death by his mother, Wynema Wynette Williams Mingo; grandparents, Winona Williams, Christine Cooper, Jessie Williams, Lamar Bell.
Survivors include girlfriend, Akisha Bell; father, Bruce Bell; half-sister, Amanda Gill; brother, Sherman Bell; furbaby, Piper G; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and other family and friends.
Pallbearers are Jaylen Dixon, Tatum Tubby, Michael Mingo, Christian Mingo, Sanjaya Chickaway, Dander Chickaway, Mitch Shoemake, Jeron Johnson, Dathan Bell.

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