Benjamin Henry Bell, 85, of Kingsland, passed away Monday, March 31. He was born on Dec. 3, 1922 to Rema (Dyer) and Benjamin Boscom Bell in Glenmora, La.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Rema and Benjamin Bell; and his sister, Nell Vancherrie.

Mr. Bell is survived by his beloved wife, Dorothy Bell, of Kingsland; his daughter, Barbara Geiger, of Kingsland,; his son, Robert Allen Bell, of Iowa Park; his brother, James Carroll Bell, of Lake Charles; his grandchildren, TJ Geiger, II and Benjamin Bell; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mr. Bell was employed as a medical technologist and a veteran, serving in the Army Air Corp from 1942-1947 and then in the Army from 1949 to 1952. He received many military honors. Mr. Bell was married to Dorothy (Taylor) Bell on Nov. 27, 1952 in Waxahachie.

Services are pending at this time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army or to any charity of choice.

Arrangements under the direction of Waldrope-Hatfield-Hawthorne Funeral Homes, Inc. in Kingsland.