Regina Kay Lear, 74, of Greenville, died Friday, August 18, 2023 at Maple Health and Rehabilitation in Greenville. Born June 29, 1949 in Princeton, Ind., the daughter of Albert Franklin Banks and Ruth Laverne Mayhall Banks. She was a nurse’s aide and medical technician at Maple Health and Rehab and was a member of Cave Springs Baptist Church. She enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons Elgan Franklin Lear and Dennis Earl Lear, and a brother Larry Banks.
Survivors include her son, David (Missy) Lear of Greenville; three grandchildren, Nathen (Celai) Lear, Chris (Autumn White) Lear, and Landon Lear; two great grandchildren, Abby Lear and Kenton Lear; and her ex-husband, Elgan Earl (Judy) Lear of Greenville.
Funeral services will be Monday, August 21 at 1:00 p.m. at Gary’s Funeral Home in Greenville with Bro. Darren Pentecost officiating. Burial will follow in Cave Springs Cemetery. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.garysfuneralhome.net
