Freddie Lee Belle, Jr.

Freddie Lee Belle, Jr., 77, was born on May 25, 1947, in Hughes, Saint Francis County, Arkansas. He departed this life on  Saturday, February 1, 2025, in Prairie, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy defined by love, strength, and resilience.

Freddie was the beloved son of the late Freddie Lee Bell, Sr. and the late Earlene Dale. He was a loving father to his cherished sons, Leroy Bell, Freddie Dewaze Bell, and Eric Norman Bell. His daughters, Angela Williams, Sandra Eckford, Sherry Willis, Katricia Smith, and Puneisha McMillian, brought him immense joy and pride, representing the heart of his family.

As a brother, he will be remembered fondly by Donnell Bell, Undra Belle, Percy Bell, and Leroy Bell. His sisters, Orlene Bell Jones and Teresa Bell, held a special place in his life, completing a bond that spanned generations.

Freddie’s life will be celebrated  with a Visitation from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Daniel MB Church.  A Celebration of Life will occur on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Daniel Missionary Baptist Church in Aberdeen, Mississippi.  Family and friends are invited to share their memories and honor the remarkable life he led.

Freddie Lee Belle, Jr. will be deeply missed, but his spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those he loved and who loved him in return.