James Bell, a beloved husband, father and son of Baton Rouge, bid farewell on December 29, 2023, at the age of 74. Born on January 1, 1950, he leaves behind to cherish his memories wife Tina Bell, (1 daughter) Chrystal Bell, (2 granddaughters) London and Leah Williams, (2 sisters) Jenny Blakes & Diane Bell, (3 brothers) Raymond, Ray and Jacob Bell all of Baton Rouge and a host of nieces, nephews, family members and friends. James had a profound impact on those he encountered throughout his life. James worked for the United States Postal Services for 40yrs were he had the pleasure of encountering so many people (he never might a stranger) James retired but didn't stop going. He adored his family and friends, he loved firring up the grill and calling people over for a good time and laughter he was a person that cherished every moment of is life lived. James was known for his infectious laughter, unwavering compassion, and gentle spirit. He was a pillar of strength and an inspiration to many, his presence never failing to bring joy to those around him. James's legacy will live on as a testament to his kindness and the lasting imprint he left on the hearts of all who had the honor of knowing him.