Mr. John Clate Eller, III, age 48, of Ferguson passed away Sunday, June 22, 2025, at his home. 

Graveside services will be held 1:00 PM Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Lewis Fork Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David Winebarger officiating.  The family will receive friends from 10:30 AM until 12:00 PM prior to the service at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home. 

John was born June 21, 1977, in Wilkes County to John Clate Eller, Jr. and Kathy Hall Eller-Hamby.  

He addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a son; Johnathan Cole Eller and step-father; Larry W. Hamby.. 

He is survived by his mother; Kathy Hamby of Ferguson, a daughter; Jaedyn Reece Eller, a son; John Clate Eller, IV both of North Wilkesboro, three sisters; Kristy Eller Minton (Chris) of Wilkesboro, Amy Eller Anderson (Chester) of Moravian Falls, Angela Hamby Hill (Pat) of North Wilkesboro and a brother; Mark Alan Hamby of Traphill. 

Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to Maple Springs Baptist Church, 120 Casey’s Branch Road, Purlear, NC 28665. 

Online condolences may be made to www.reinssturdivant.com

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