Anthony "AJ" Bell

Services for Anthony “AJ” Bell will be held Friday, March 8, 2024 at Providence Family Ministry Church in Alexandria, La. beginning at 11:00 am. Visitation will begin at __________ and continue until start of service. Interment will be held in Garden of Memories Cemetery immediately following the Funeral Service.

Anthony J’Shon Bell was born August 4, 2002 to Debrah Bell and Anthony Hayward in Pineville, Louisiana. Anthony was baptized at an early age and attended Providence Family Ministry in Alexandria, Louisiana.

“A.J.” as he was affectionally called, graduated from Bolton High School where he played football and basketball. He was currently employed at McDonald’s at England Airpark Road.

Anthony was a proud father, a loving son, a protective brother and a good friend, among other titles. The love he showed his family, loved ones and friends, will never be forgotten. He will be forever be missed and he will always live in our hearts.

His memories will be forever cherished by his mother, Debrah Bell (Shondreka); his father, Anthony Hayward (Terri); his two sons, Aiden and Anthony, Jr.; his long time companion, Makayla Kirtley; four sisters, Ladasha, Tranesha, Dalesha and Jamaica Bell; grandmothers, Rosa Hayward and English Taylor; aunts, Michelle, Tiffany, Rena, Christine, Courtney, Denise and Ebony Taylor; uncles, George, Louis, Danny, Leman, and Sirvelton; one niece, Kaimari; and a host of stepbrothers, stepsisters, cousins, other family and friends.