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James Bell Obituary

James R. Bell

July 3, 1944 - December 6, 2024

James R. "Jim" Bell died on December 6, 2024, after a brief illness. He was a long time attorney and attorney of the City of Florence for many years.

He graduated from the Citidel, Charleston, SC; served in the Military as an officer in Germany and graduated from the University of South Carolina where he received a Juris Doctor degree. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arvin Bell and Anna Louise Raper Bell; his wife, Ann Coleman Bell; and his close friend, Billy Campbell. He is survived by a brother, Robert "Bob" Arvin Bell; a sister, Leslie Bell Hobbs (Jimmy) from Fayetteville, NC and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Florence area Humane Society.
Published by SCNow on Dec. 11, 2024.

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N Gayle Oliver

December 18, 2024

A kind heart, a brilliant mind, a sense of humor. So blessed to call you my friend for 52 years. You are so missed already, but finally are at peace.

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