John Tom Bell

1931 - 2022

John Tom Bell, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, joined his wife, Jacklyne, in Heaven on July 24, 2022 after a long, well lived life.  He was born on August 12, 1931 in Tucumcari, New Mexico to Ben and Goldie Bell.  Tom proudly served his country for many years in the Air Force.  To many he was known as Uncle Tom or Papa.  Tom's giving heart and dedication to his family will be remembered by all who were lucky enough to know him.

He has been reunited with his wife, Jacklyne Bell; parents, Bill and Goldie Bell; and son, Gary Bell, in God's Eternal Kingdom.

John Tom Bell will be deeply and lovingly missed by his daughter, Sharlyne Moore and husband, Paul Moore; special friend, Wedia Caldwell; sister, Ivy Ward; grandchildren, Kris and wife, Alice, Kim and husband, Neal, and Misty and husband, Jason; great-grandchildren, Karson, Jake, Bronte, Krista, Jillyan, Jordan, Josh, Jonlyn, and Cody; great-great-grandchildren, Lane and Hayden; and a host of extended family, friend, and children who considered him their grandpa.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Azle & Lake Worth Funeral Chapel beginning at 12:30 PM followed by a Funeral Service to celebrate Tom's life at 2:00 PM.  Interment will be rendered at Azleland Cemetery & Memorial Park immediately after the service.