David Paul "Buddy" Bell

David Paul “Buddy” Bell, age 68, of Dothan, passed away at his home on February 22, 2026.

Buddy was born to Thomas and Rosie Bell, who preceded him in death.

A memorial service will be held Friday, February 27, 2026, in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory in Enterprise, Alabama, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will take place from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Buddy attended The Pentecostals of Dothan. Cherished his family, loved fishing, was a huge sports fan, and especially enjoyed cheering the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. One of his greatest joys was spending time with his beloved dog, Baby Girl.

He is survived by his siblings: Alfred Bell, Patricia Redden, Robert Bell (Elisa), Jimmy Bell, Rebecca Newsom (Carroll), and Clifford Bell (Karen).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?dedication=1&sc_icid=impactgiving-memorial-bttn

Buddy will be remembered for his gentle spirit, loyal heart, and love for family, and football. Those who knew him will forever cherish his memory.

Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise, (334) 347-9598, is in charge of arrangements. To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomeenterprise.com.