James O. Sell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James O. Sell of Holdrege, Nebraska, whose life came to an end on May 23, 2026 at the age of 85, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James O. Sell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Oliver Sell and Doris Sell (Russell); his wife Diane Sell; his sister Verlene Schroder (Kenny); and his siblings-in-law, Don Gimeson, Dennis Berry, Dean Berry (Kay), Don Berry (LuEtta), Delmer Berry (Janet) and Detta Duval.
He is survived by: his sons, Tim Sell (Reneè) of Holdrege and Brad Sell of Holdrege; his grandchildren, Nickolas Sell (Nancy), Heather Bradley (Rick), Olivia Sell (Jesse Jackson) and Katrina Hahn (Austin); his stepgrandsons, Raymond Solano (Airrica) and Robert Solano; his great grandchildren, Abby, Ellie Sell, Adalynn Bantam and Drayce Jackson; his stepgreat-granddaughters, Alexis, Aubree and Lilly Solano; his sister Allene Gimeson of Kearney; and his siblings-in-law, Doris Ann Schriner of Holdrege, Judy Berry of Illinois and Larry Duval of Holdrege. He is also survived by nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 1st 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home (401 Burlington St, Holdrege, NE 68949). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 2nd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 5th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Prairie Home Cemetery (2221 18th Ave, Holdrege, NE 68949).
