James Keith Bell, age 56, of, Liberty, KY, passed away on Saturday May 2nd, 2026, at the Casey County Hospital. He was born May 27th, 1969, in Liberty, KY, a son of Charles James "C.J." (Linda) Bell of Liberty and Anna Lou (Clark) Durham of Liberty.

Keith was a truck driver for Ready Mix in Lincoln Co.

Additional survivors include:  one son: James "J.W." Bell of Richmond, one daughter: Machala Bell of Stanford, one grandson: Owen Daulton of Stanford, a granddaughter due in September, one brother: Kendrick (Jessica) Durham of Danville, and two sisters: Kirsten (Mark) Woodrum and Lindsey (Brandon) Mullis both of Liberty.

Visitation will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday May 8th, 2026, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Friday May 8th, 2026, at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Casey Davis officiating. Cremation Rites will be honored following the funeral service.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Bartle Funeral Home to help offset funeral expenses.