Michael was born on September 25th, 1955 to John and Mary Bell in Denver, Colorado. After graduating from Sulphur High School in 1975, he went on to study Diesel Mechanics at Texas State Technical College.
In 1975, he met the love of his life Peggy, and they wed on October 3rd, 1975, going on to have 2 children, Carlata and Michael Jr.
After graduation, he landed his first job as a Diesel Mechanic for Haliburton, kicking off an approximate 40 year career also working with Stewart and Stevenson and BAE before retiring in 2012.
After retiring in 2012, Michael spent his time traveling, antiquing with his bride, spending time with his grand children and completing honey-do projects around the house.
Michael was predeceased by his parents John and Mary Bell. He is survived by his wife Peggy; children Carlata and her husband Gregory, Michael Jr. and his wife April; grandchildren Tabetha, Tyler, AnnaBell and Parker and 2 great-grandchildren; sisters Theresa, Betty and husband Howard, Patty and husband Tony, Margaret and husband Tony; Kathleen and husband Nate and numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers donations to Ignite Capital Campaign are appreciated.
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