Brian Chell

In Loving Memory of Brian Chell

With profound sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Brian Chell, age 50, who passed away on July 23, 2026, following a tragic accident. Brian’s passing has left an immeasurable void in the lives of his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Brian was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Christine, with whom he shared 15 wonderful years of marriage. Together they built a life centered on love, family, and unwavering support for one another.

Above all else, Brian was a proud and loving father. He is survived by his six cherished children: Ashley Chell (28), Brian Chell Jr. (25) and his fiancée, Alexis Coutier, Jasmin Chell (20), Bailey Chell (12), Anthony Chell (12), and Quinn Chell (5). His children were the pride and joy of his life, and he treasured every moment spent with them.

Brian was also a proud and loving grandfather to his five grandchildren: Aubreyana (6), Jace (5), Alani (3), Sophia (2), and Adalyn (2). They brought endless joy to his life, and he loved every opportunity to spend time with them.

He is also survived by his loving mother Pamela and her husband, Dennis Burlock; his mother-in-law, Theresa Brown; his brothers, Anthony Chell, David Chell and his wife, Holly, Jeffrey Chell, and Jonathan Chell and his wife, Jamellah; his sister, Debbi and her partner, Chauncey; his brother-in-law, Michael Brown and his girlfriend, Stacy; and his beloved nieces and nephews, Christian, Jayden, Jonathan, Isabel, Freddy, Elijah, Adrianna, Debbi, Destani, and Nevaeh Brown, and his Uncle Sam and Aunt Deann Arce.

Brian was preceded in death by his father, Anthony Chell, and his grandfather, Samuel Arce.

A dedicated and hardworking man, Brian built a career doing what he loved. He worked as a tractor-trailer driver and instructor for NFI, where he shared his knowledge and experience with new drivers. He was also the proud owner and operator of Four Seasons Ground Maintenance LLC, providing landscaping and snow removal services throughout the community. Brian took tremendous pride in his work and was known for his reliability, dedication, and commitment to excellence.

Those who knew Brian will remember his generous heart, dependable nature, and willingness to help others. Whether he was behind the wheel, working outdoors, or spending time with his family, Brian lived with purpose and loved deeply. His kindness, laughter, and strength will be greatly missed but never forgotten.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects Wednesday, July 29th at the Yeosock Funeral Home, 40 S Main St Plains 18705, with viewing from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., and funeral services immediately following.

Although Brian’s life was cut far too short, his legacy of love, hard work, and devotion to his family will live on through all who knew and loved him. He will be forever remembered, forever missed, and forever held in our hearts.