It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ellis Eugene Boyles of Salem, Illinois, born in Iuka, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 95, on March 16, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John H. Boyles and Lena Swalley Boyles (Stuber); his wife Bertha Louisa Milburn; his son Perry Boyles; and his son-in-law Ed Rankin.

He is survived by : his children, Faye Rankin of Kell, IL, Verle Boyles of Salem, IL, Joe Boyles (Nancy Reed) of Salem, IL, Tony Boyles (Melinda) of Odin, IL and Lucian Boyles (Jin) of Dover, Delaware.; and his sister Vera Charlton of Salem, IL.. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.

It is important to wear a mask, and respect social distancing in accordance with the CDC and State of Illinois Phase 4 Revitalization guidelines.

Memorials may be made to Old Bethel Cemetery and will be accepted by the Sutherland - Rankin Funeral Home, entrusted with the family's care.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sutherland-Garnier & Sons Funeral Home