Elmer Lee Greer

Elmer Lee Greer, age 91 of Searcy, died Friday, March 31, 2017 in Searcy. He was born July 15, 1925 in Searcy to the late Lee and Nettie Greer. Mr. Greer was a 1943 graduate of Searcy High School; a World War II Veteran of the Army Air Corps where he served as a B-52 Gunner; owned and operated Searcy Frozen Foods for 46 years; worked for the Harding University Maintenance Department for 12 years; Searcy Parks and Recreation for three years; was a former member of the Searcy Lion's Club; and served as a Deacon at West Race Baptist Church for 37 years. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Elva Greer; one son, Ronnie Greer and wife Brenda of Searcy; two grandchildren, Matt Greer and wife Stacy of Searcy, Stuart Greer and wife Mindi of Searcy; and two great-grandchildren, Hayden Greer and Maggie Greer, both of Searcy. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Nettie Greer; three brothers; five sisters; and four infant children. Visitation is Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at Powell Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at West Race Baptist Church with interment to follow at Honey Hill Cemetery. The family has requested any donations be made to the Searcy Little League Baseball program. Arrangements by Powell Funeral Home of Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net.