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Rex Jay Eller (Wilkes)

September 1, 1938 ~ January 8, 2017 (age 78) 78 Years Old


Mr. Rex Eller, 78, of Purlear passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017.

Rex was born on Thursday, September 1, 1938 to Percy Cleveland Eller and Ora Mae Eller.

Rex was a member of Lewis Fork Baptist Church, the Mt Pleasant Ruritan club, Honor Guard, and an avid bingo player.

Rex is preceded in death by: his parents; wife, Willa Dean Wiles Eller and brothers, Raymond and James Eller.

Rex is survived by: his daughters, Kristi Greer and husband, Kevin of Wilkesboro, Jennifer Estes and husband, Adrian of Purlear; sisters, Christine Eller and Haline Eller, both of Wilkesboro, Nancy Barnes of Tega Cay, South Carolina; brothers, Raynard Eller, and Max Eller, both of Purlear, Edward “Ed” Eller and Kenneth”Kent” Eller, both of Wilkesboro; four grandchildren, Ethan and Cameron Greer of Wilkesboro, Taner and Sofie Estes of Purlear.  

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Lewis Fork Baptist church. Visitation will be held from 12:30-1:30 at the church.  Burial will follow the funeral at Mt Lawn Memorial Park.

Full military honors will be given by VFW # 1142
  
Flowers or memorial donations may be given to: The Ruby Blackburn Adult Daycare, 1915 West Park Dr #200, N. Wilkesboro, NC 28659.

Condolences may be sent to:  www.adamsfunerals.com.

Adams Funeral Home of Wilkes has the honor of serving the Eller Family.  

 Service Information

Visitation
Wednesday
January 11, 2017

12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Lewis Fork Baptist Church
395 Lewis Forf Baptist Church Road
Purlear, NC 28665

Funeral Service
Wednesday
January 11, 2017

2:00 PM
Lewis Fork Baptist Church
395 Lewis Forf Baptist Church Road
Purlear, NC 28665


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