January 4, 1947 ~ May 18, 2010
Rex Evan Wheeler, Sr., 63, Summer Shade, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at the T. J. Samson Community Hospital. A son of the late Cornelius and Pernie Smith Wheeler, he was a self-employed construction worker. He was very devoted to his Christian faith and had been attending the Bethel Independent Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Linda; four children, Rex Wheeler, Jr. of Scottsville, Kevin Wheeler of Glasgow, Greg Wheeler and wife, Rhoda, of Summer Shade and Angie Turner and husband, Toby, of Tompkinsville; 6 grandchildren, Heather Wheeler, Derrick Wheeler, Tyler Wheeler, Bethany Wheeler, Alexis Turner and Brianna Turner; two sisters, Mary Campbell and husband, Frank, and Rebecca Taylor; one sister-in-law, Eva Wheeler all of Glasgow; special friends, Freddie Dile and Jerry Baughman; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death his brother, Cornelius Richard “Dick” Wheeler.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.