DeEvelyn Ray Bell Obituary
In loving memory of DeEvelyn Ray Bell of Fort Smith, Arkansas, born in Fort Worth, Texas, who departed this world on January 1, 2026 at the age of 46. DeEvelyn leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of DeEvelyn Ray Bell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Mark Bell, II; her sister Dayla Austin; her grandparents, Charles and Doris Melton; and her father David Parks.
She is survived by: her children, Caitlynn Sexton (Josh) of Van Buren, David Bell of Fort Smith and Christian Bell of Ratcliff; her mother Nancy Gattis (Steve) of Ratcliff; her siblings, Kayla Austin of Ratcliff, Dana Austin (George) of Fort Smith, Harley Griffin (Nick) of Fort Smith and Darrell Rumbaugh, Jr. of Missouri; her granddaughters, Aeraleigh Sexton and Ayla Sexton; her stepgrandchild Hadyn Sexton; her stepgreat-granddaughter Willow Painter; her son Brandon Claudio; and her close friend Debbie Maddox. She is also survived by several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
