Gary Lee Bell, Sr., age 74, of Jefferson passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016. Survivors include his wife Ethel Bell; son Gary Lee Bell, Jr. and wife Janet; daughters Lyn Ragan and Deborah Helms; brothers Jack Bell and wife Janet and Ronnie Bell; sister Jean Rogers; grandchildren Gary Bell, III, Nicole Bell and Mike Reagan. He is preceded in death by his parents Richard and Anna Kanafel Bell; brothers Wayne Bell, Bob Bell and sister Pam Bell. The family will be receiving friends at his residence 3:00 to 5:00 pm Saturday, September 3, 2016. Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.