Wendell Edward “The Oxbaker” Bell, age 40

Posted by on Oct 21, 2016

Wendell Edward “The Oxbaker” Bell, age 40, of Nicholasville, formerly of Campbellsville died Thursday, October 20, 2016 in Nicholasville following an illness.

He was born November 17, 1975 in Campbellsville, the son of the late Russell Duffy Bell and Cherry Thomas Gore Nuckols of Campbellsville who survives.  He was a former manager of Taco Bell in Campbellsville and KFC in Nicholasville.  He was an avid fan of the University of Louisville Cardinals and the Kansas City Chiefs and enjoyed spending time playing video games.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his children, Chancey Bell, Wendell Bell, Jr. and Noah Bell and fiancé, Elizabeth Powell, all of Nicholasville.  Also surviving are his brothers, Ronnie Bell of Glasgow, Ricky Bell, of Campbellsville, Walter Bell of Nicholasville, Irvin Bell, Duril Bell and Anthony Bell all of Campbellsville, his sisters, Cathy Slaughter, of Glasgow, Marjorie Gore, of Campbellsville and Mollie Tate of Junction City, Kansas as well as a host of nieces, nephews, uncles and friends.

Funeral services are scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 28th at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with burial to follow in Pleasant Run Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 11 am to 1 pm Friday prior to the service at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Expressions of sympathy are suggested to the funeral expense fund and can be made at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.

Online condolences may be made at lyondewittberry.com