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George B. Sellers, 82, of Derrs, Jackson Township, died Wednesday morning, April 22, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family.
Born September 27, 1943 at the Bloomsburg Hospital, he was a son of the late William Clark Sellers, who died March 10, 1981 and Mildred Jean (Moss) Sellers Derr, who died October 15, 2012. George and his wife, Paula D. (McMichael) Sellers, would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on June 4th.
George attended Millville Schools and had been employed by Bloom Mills for more than 20 years. He was known as a very hard worker and a jack-of-all trades and did odd jobs including roofing, painting and carpentry work in the area.
He was an active member of Derrs Christian Church where he had served as a Deacon and an Elder over the years.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, Paula, are his three children: Paul Sellers and his wife, Heather, of Bellefonte; Matthew Sellers and his wife, Debra, of Berwick; Georgia Crawford and her husband, Garth, of Bloomsburg; six grandchildren and the following siblings: Ruth Evart and her husband, Martin; Donald Sellers; Barbara Griff and her husband, George; Gloria Woodside and her husband, Rick; Dale Sellers and his wife, Linda; David Sellers and his wife Josie; Beverly Lee and her husband, Garrett; Karl Sellers, and Marilyn Strauch and her husband, Garth as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his step father, Eugene Derr, Jr.; and two brothers: Darwin Blaine Sellers and Clark Sellers.
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11 A.M. at the McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., 4394 Red Rock Road, Benton (State Route 487) with Pastor Robert K. Andrews, officiating. A Viewing will be held Wednesday from 10 AM until the time of the service at 11. Burial will be in Elan Memorial Park, Lime Ridge. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Orangeville Veterans Home, P. O. Box 157, Orangeville, PA 17859.
The McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., of Benton, is honored to serve the Sellers Family. For online condolences or for additional information, please visit our website: www.mcmichaelfuneralhome.com
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