G. C. ‘Bud’ Eller was born 8-25-29 in Summit North Carolina. He passed on 6-25-22 in his home in Cave Junction OR with his daughter by his side.In the early 30’s, Bud, his sister Clara and mother Lessie traveled by train to Eureka CA. Weeks later they moved to Fieldbrook. Bud spent his youth in that small valley in Northern CA, hunting and fishing with his father, younger brothers and friends. He attended Arcata High School where he enjoyed playing baseball and football.Bud married Phyllis Tweedy, also from Fieldbrook, on November 25, 1955 and welcomed his only child, a baby girl, on June 7th 1957. Bud and Phyllis divorced in 1988, but continued to be best of friends and support each other whenever one or the other needed help.Bud was a well-liked and respected business man in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. He loved working with the public and enjoyed the daily conversations with vendors and customers. Bud was a generous and loving man helping family members, friends, or complete strangers in need whenever he could. He was an amazing father and a superb provider for his family. The only hobby Bud had; The San Francisco Giants. Bud was a lifelong Giants fan, doing his best to never miss a game by tuning in either by radio or TV.After the passing of his ex-wife Phyllis in 2014, Bud transitioned to living with his daughter, Terri in Cave Junction OR. Bud became a full time Oregonian in Dec 2015 until his passing in June 2022.Bud was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Lessie Eller, brother’s Ralph and Donnie Eller and sister Clara Wagle.He is survived by his loving dog Major, daughter Terri Eller and his brother Clyde Eller.He will be dearly missed and never forgotten. To plant a tree in memory of G.C. Eller as a living tribute, please visit Tribute Store. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });