Radio Broadcaster Legend, Lonnie Bell, dies at 98

The Legendary Billings radio broadcaster Lonnie Bell passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 98.  The announcement was made on Bell’s radio station’s Facebook page, Lonnie Bell’s Classic Country, which aired Sunday mornings at KGHL.

Lonnie Bell Death, His Legacy

The late great Lonnie Bell died at the ripe old age of 98. His official cause of death has not been confirmed as of now.

“We have lost a legend. Lonnie Bell passed away Tuesday evening, November 8, 2022, at the age of 98. So much can be said about Lonnie and will be shared in the coming days and weeks. For now, please share in our prayers of comfort for Marty and all the family,” the program has also on Facebook.  

Bell was a member of both the Country Radio DJ Hall of Fame and the Montana Broadcasters Hall of Fame.

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