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Charles Avance Bell

Name: Memorial Service
Start: 02/27/2026 11:00 AM
Location: Smith Family Funeral Home

October 25, 1939 — February 13, 2026

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Smith Little Rock Funeral Home

Friday, February 27, 2026

Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)

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Friday, February 27, 2026

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Charles Avance Bell

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Charles Avance Bell Sr., born October 25, 1939, passed February 13, 2026. Born to Donnie Mae Eskew and AC Bell of Wilmot, AR. He was preceded in death by his wide Queen Esther Bell and youngest son, Corey Allen Bell Sr. Leaves to cherish eldest son Charles Bell Jr (Wanda Faye), Cary Bell, Clinton Bell, Carla Bell-Holt (Gary), Christy Bell, and a host of grands, great-grands, great-great-grands, family and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on February 27, 2026 at Smith Little Rock Funeral Home. A reception will follow at 12:00 PM.

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