Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Ellis, Jesse R., 1940 

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JESSE ROBERT ELLIS

   Jesse Robert Ellis, age 41, who died at his home Saturday, February 3, 
after an illness of several weeks, was buried Monday afternoon in the 
Millfield Cemetery at 2:30.  Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Helen Parker 
Ellis; eight sons, Melvin, Jesse Jr., Ashley, Harry, Thomas Royce, Burnell, 
James and Frank Ellis; a step-mother, Mrs. Scrapp Ellis of Burdette; two 
sisters, Mrs. R.O. Brantley and Mrs. B.D. Vasser; two brothers, J.T. and 
L.B. Ellis; three half-brothers, W.F., J.W. and C.R. Ellis, and three half-
sisters, Mrs. W.L. Brown, Misses Myrtle and Ruby Ellis.

   Pallbearers were Charlie Parker, Clifton Parker, Wade Parker, Fred Parker, 
Sidney Ellis and James H. Ellis.


Jesse Robert ELLIS, 
d. 3 Feb 1940, at home, age 41, 
interred in Millfield Baptist Church Cemetery*, 5 Feb 1940, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 9, 1940, p. 7 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 1 (I-18):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol1.txt 

His widow 2m. widower Charlie J. JOYNER; they are buried in 
   Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin - Annex 2, Plot 170. 
   SCHS Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list:
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt 

Her obit ("Tidewater News," Oct. 23, 1961, p. 6) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560h5ob.txt 


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