Rex A. Jewell Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rex A. Jewell Sr. of Paris, Illinois, who passed away on June 4, 2025 at the age of 71. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rex A. Jewell Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Rex farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Rex is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bunny Jewell and Claudine Jewell (Wolfe); and his siblings, David Jewell and Wanda Jewell. He is survived by: his sons, Robert E. Davis of Paris, Rex A. Jewell, Jr. of West Moreland, Kelly W. Jewell (Wendi) of Paris and Cody Jewell (Noel) of Redmon; his stepchildren, Greg Miller (Dawn) of Pace and Lisa Milam of Champaign, Illinois; and his siblings, Dara Jewell (Lue) of Paris and Vicky Wilson (George) of Paris. He is also survived by nine grandchildren; several step grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Oak Grove Cemetery.
