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Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home Inc.

200 N Johnston Ave

Rockford, Illinois

Tryee Bell Obituary

Tryee Hershel Bell departed this earthly life on March 6, 2026, after a long illness. Born in Janesville, WI, he was the beloved son of Hershey Clark and Jean Bell. Tryee was a cherished member of the Edge Community Fellowship Church and worked at JL Clark for two years.

He leaves behind many loving memories with his parents, Hershey Clark and Jean Bell; his son, Justice McKay; his daughter, Zoriah Bell; his brothers, Bosco (Carmen) Hoover and Teray Bell; his sisters, Tiffany (Herb) Thomas and Toinita (Jeff) Brown; and a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives, and friends.

Tryee is predeceased by his daughter, Dejanay Bell; a sister; his grandmothers, Margrit Bell and Mildren Wright; and his grandfather, PL Wright.

Services will be held on Friday, March 20, with visitation from 9 to 11 AM, followed by the service at 11 AM at Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by WREX on Mar. 14, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Tryee Bell

Mar

20

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home

200 N. Johnston Ave., Rockford, IL 61101

Mar

20

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home

200 N. Johnston Ave., Rockford, IL 61101

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200 N Johnston Ave, Rockford, IL 61101

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