Harold Glenn Bell of
He is remembered with love and survived by his wife of 52 years, Winnie Mae (nee Springer); sons, Michael of Piermont, NY and Matthew of Fayetteville, AR; siblings, John (Robbye) of Hammond, LA, Richard (Sharon) of Columbia, TN, Wayne (Judy) of Rogers, AR, Myra (Leonard) McGee of Purdy, MO, and Milton (Cathy) of Ramona, OK; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Lloyd.
He was baptized as a member of the
Harold attended school in Pea Ridge and
Harold’s early jobs included jeweler’s apprentice and machinist, and he had several careers, including as an engineer at Telex, Inc. in
Harold was an avid ice hockey fan and a committed proponent of youth soccer. He coached youth soccer teams for many years and played a key role in reviving recreational soccer in Bentonville. He also served multiple terms as the Youth Commissioner on the Arkansas State Soccer Board.
Harold was devoted to his family, loved to socialize with old friends and classmates, and was quick with a comeback. He always had a plan in the works and wasn’t going to be told what to do. He was a talented designer and engineer and a voracious reader and coffee drinker, and he knew how to raise an eyebrow effectively.
A visitation will be held from
Graveside services will be held at