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Ell Edward Deems, Jr.

August 30, 1977 ~ December 27, 2024 (age 47) 47 Years Old

Ell Deems, Jr. Obituary

Ell Deems, Jr. 47 passed away on the morning of December 27, 2024, in Virginia. He was only 47 years old.

Born on August 30, 1977, to Ell E. Deems, Sr. and the late Ella (Cline) Deems.

 He is survived by his father, Ell E. Deems, Sr. and his stepmother, Martha Deems, 3 sons and 3 girls which he loved; brother, Billy Deems who he thought of all the time and his longtime companion, Joan Banach of 18 years which this year would have been 19 years.

Ell just started a new job working in Virginia as a tree cutter. He will be missed by all who love and knew him.

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