Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, W. Esmond, 1967 

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WILLIAM E. ELLIS 

  Windsor -- William Esmond Ellis, 68, a resident of RFD 1, Windsor, died 
Saturday night in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. 

  A native of Nansemond County, he was the husband of Mrs. Florie Darden Ellis 
and a son of the late William Thomas and Mrs. Mollie Miles Ellis of Nansemond 
County. 

  He was a member of Colosse Baptist Church, the Men's Bible Class of the 
church, and the Woodman of the World. 

  Besides his wife, surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Jack W. Outland of 
Virginia Beach; one son, Robert Earl Ellis of Windsor; one sister, Mrs. 
Lizzie Bradshaw of Suffolk; and five grandchildren. 

  A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in I.O. Hill & Company 
Funeral Home by the Rev. Joseph L. McTeer.  Burial will be in Colosse Baptist 
Church cemetery. 


William Esmond ELLIS, farmer, 
b. 24 Sep 1899, Nansemond Co., d. 30 Dec 1967, Suffolk, 
interred in Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Collosse, 2 Jan 1968, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 45, No. 317, Sun., Dec. 31, 1967, p. 3, 
   clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #110290729, 
   by Martha Fontaine Byrum 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #44: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #110290729. 

D.Cert. 67-035835 

His parents are buried in Holy Neck Christian Church Cemetery. 
   Holy Neck list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holynk.txt 

His mother's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," May 26 & 28, 1950) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/e420m4ob.txt 


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