Rangers announce Jimmy Bell funeral details as fans invited to pay final respects to beloved kit man

Rangers have introduced preparations for the funeral of legendary package man Jimmy Bell.

Bell sadly handed away aged 69 on Could 3 to plunge the Ibrox membership into mourning on the lack of much-loved determine.

He offered over 30 years of service to Rangers, initially as a bus driver earlier than taking over the package man position he turned broadly recognized for all through Scottish soccer.

Bell was a relentless at Ibrox by the years, working underneath managers comparable to Graeme Souness and Walter Smith all through to Steven Gerrard and Giovanni van Bronckhorst.

Rangers have introduced Bell's funeral will happen on Friday, Could 20 at 10am, with a personal service being held at Wellington Church in Glasgow.

A funeral cortege will then cross by Ibrox at noon and the membership have invited supporters to assemble to pay their respects.

Jimmy Bell (Picture: PA)

A Rangers assertion mentioned: "Rangers can at this time verify funeral particulars for our much-loved kitman, Jimmy Bell.

"A personal service will happen at Wellington Church, Glasgow at 10am on Friday.

"The funeral cortege will then cross Ibrox at 12noon, with supporters invited there to pay their ultimate respects."

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