Michael Eugene Bell, 63 of Center Point, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2014 at The Avacentre at Brosh Chapel, located at 2121 Bowling Street SW, Cedar Rapids, 52404. Michael was born October 19, 1950 in Cedar Rapids, the son of Ralph and Joan (White) Bell. Michael graduated from Washington High School and later received a degree at Kirkwood College. Michael was united in marriage Kathy Turkington on April 8, 1972 at The United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids. He was a truck driver and was employed for many years in the construction industry, working for Aggregates Inc. Michael enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, playing his guitar with friends and spending time with his family. Michael is survived by his wife Kathy; his children Todd (Kasey) Bell of Cedar Rapids, Chris (Brandi) Bell of Urbana, and Edward (Angie) Bell of Cedar Rapids; three grandchildren Kasya, Brittany and Caleb; his parents Ralph and Joan Bell of Mechanicsville; twin sister Pat (Gary) Trout of Mechanicsville, sister Sherry Bell of Cedar Rapids and brother Tim Bell of Mechanicsville. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and three uncles. Memorials may be directed to the family.