George Bell, Jr.

George "Butta" Bell, Jr., 41-year-old resident of Moorefield, WV formerly of Petersburg, WV and Aberdeen Maryland passed away May 27, 2022, at UH Conneaut Medical Center in Conneaut, Ohio after an extended illness. 

George was born July 29,1980 in Wurzburg Army Hospital in Wurzbury, Germany. He is son of George J. Bell and fiancé- Connie of Moorefield, WV and Tina (Crites) Volker and husband Russ of Aberdeen, Maryland. 

In addition to his parents, George is survived by his brothers, Christopher Bell And Russ Volker, III and fiancé-Amanda, both of Aberdeen, Maryland; maternal grandparents, Margy Wratchford of Moorefield and Don Crites and wife Sylvia of Moorefield; paternal grandmother, Rosalie Bell of Petersburg; also surviving, two nieces and four nephews; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and by his fury friend, Eva. 

He was preceded in death by paternal grandfather, George W. Bell; and his aunt, Mary White. 

George attended school in both Aderdeen, Maryland and Petersburg, WV. 

JR was known for his contagious smile and laugh and always had a funny joke or story to tell. He loved to see other people laugh-he touched the lives of many people in short period of time and was always a blast to be around. JR loved listening to music, playing his X box games and Facebook. He loved his family and had a huge heart. 

In accordance with his wishes, JR will be cremated and there will be memorial service, Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 1 pm at Dorcas Baptist Church, 3927 South Mill Creek Road Petersburg, WV., with Rev. Jack Turner, officiating.  

This obituary is a courtesy of the Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, WV.

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