Richard Lyle Beller

Richard Lyle Beller (Dick Beller) passed on to eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 5, 2012. He died during emergency surgery to repair a ruptured aorta. He lived a remarkable life and impacted the world at large through his more than 50 years of service as a missionary.

Dick was preceded in death by his grandson, Evan Jon Beller, and his wife Pat, who went home to heaven in 2007. Survivors include their three children: Richard David Beller, Michael Jon Beller, and Tami Beller Gaddis and their spouses, Heather McPhail Beller, Molly Smith Beller, and Richard Maxwell Gaddis, and now twenty-three grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Charles (Dale) Beller and Dale's wife Marilyn Beller both of Tucson, Arizona and his sister June Beller Maitland of Commerce, MI.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday March 10th in Jefferson, Georgia, at 4 pm, with visitation from 3-4 pm. The service will be held at Evans Funeral Home, 1350 Winder Highway, Jefferson GA 30549. He will be laid to rest beside his wife and partner of 39 years, Patricia Cowan Beller. Memorial gifts can be sent to Cornerstone Bible Church, 869 Cole Drive, Lilburn, GA, 30047, for the Nahuatl hymnal distribution expenses. Cards for the family can be sent to Dick Beller's daughter, Tami Beller Gaddis, 3606 Plantation Ct., Louisville, TN 37777

The Beller children ask for your prayers as they continue their parent's legacy and desire to honor and serve God with their lives