James "JC" Bell '50
January 27, 2021 2:19 PM
updated: January 27, 2021 2:29 PM
James "JC" Chester Bell
5/27/1923 - 3/8/2013
James was born on May 27, 1923 in Haynesville, LA. He passed on March 8, 2013 in Houston, TX.
He enrolled at Texas A&M University in 1946. He was a member of the Corps of Cadets and graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering with the Class of 1950.
After leaving Texas A&M he went into the military with the US Army Air Corps. He had a long career as a Mechanical Engineer working with companies such as Thiokol, Cameron, Brown & Root.
He is predeceased by wife Marion L. Bell. He is survived by daughters Laurie Nowzaradan, and Mary Hall. He was survived at the time by son James Neal Bell who has since passed in March, 2017.
He was a loving father and husband and he will be missed.