Gideon Patrick Bell

Gideon Patrick Bell, 68, of Atlanta, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at his home.

Funeral Services for Patrick will be on Friday, January 21, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a. m. on Friday prior to the service.

Burial will be in the Atlanta Cemetery.

Gideon Patrick Bell was born on November 15, 1953, in Lincoln, the son of Gideon Henderson Bell and Marjorie Koopman Bell.

He was united in marriage to Linda Noble on October 29, 1983. She preceded him in death on April 30, 2016.

He is survived by his daughter: Christine (Joe) Delahunt; stepchildren: Cindy (Mark) Leesman and Chris Jackson; four brothers: Joe (Janet) Bell, Dan (Alice) Bell, Sam (Rita) Bell, and Ed Bell; two sisters: Becky (Tony) Maestas and Theresa Hall; and three grandchildren: Tyler, Riley, and Payton Delahunt.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Jeffrey M. Bell.

Pat graduated from the Atlanta High School in 1971, where he was president of the Future Farmers of America his senior year. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Atlanta. He retired from Nestle Beich’s factory in Bloomington. His hobbies were watching football and attending his grandchildren’s sporting events.

Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad.

Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home.