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Mr. Earl Clinard “Joe” Eller, age 89, of Wilkesboro, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Baptist – Wilkes Medical Center.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Eller Family Cemetery with Rev. Bud Laws officiating. The body will be placed in Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home for viewing from 8:00 AM until 1:00 PM Sunday.
Joe was born on September 13,1936, in Wilkes County to Nell Eller.
He is preceded in death by his mother.
He is survived by, a daughter, Lisa Eller of Wilkesboro; two sons, Bobby Eller (Freda) of Wilkesboro, Dale Eller; grandchild, Wesley Griffith; three great-grandchildren, Michael Griffith, Emily Griffith, Seth Griffith; five sisters, Virginia Eller, Lexie Eller, Hettie Eller, Marie Eller, Irene Eller; two brothers, Julius Eller, William Eller and several nieces and nephews.
Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to Donor’s Choice.
Online condolences may be made to www.reinssturdivant.com.
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