Van Wesley Bell murdered or death by force in Staunton, Virginia.

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Van Wesley Bell Jr., aged 51, passed away on March 14, 2013, at his home in Staunton, Virginia. Born on November 15, 1961, in Harrisonburg, he was the son of the late Van Wesley Bell Sr. and Alice Fay (Stover) Bell Fauber. Van was a long-time employee of Hershey Chocolate, where he worked for twenty-five years. He was known for his love of motorcycles and spending time with his family and friends. He was also a member of the Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church.

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Victim Details

name

Van Wesley Bell, Jr.

gender

Male

race

White / Caucasian

city

Staunton

state

Date of Death

2013-03-14

Age at Death

First Name

Van

Last Name

Wesley Bell

Last Updated

11/08/2025

Van Wesley Bell
Death by Force

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Van Wesley Bell
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