James �AbbottJr.Jim� Elis's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2022 in Geneva, Alabama

James �AbbottJr.Jim� Elis

December 10, 1946 - December 18, 2022 (76 years old)

Geneva, Alabama

James �AbbottJr.Jim� Elis's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2022 in Geneva, Alabama

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home

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James �AbbottJr.Jim� Elis

December 10, 1946 - December 18, 2022 (76 years old)

Geneva, Alabama

James Elis Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Elis (Geneva, Alabama), born in Winter Haven, Florida, who passed away on December 18, 2022, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Elis to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Ellis, Sr. and Laura Edna Hodge Abbott; his son Jon Aughtman; and his brothers, Jerry and Tom Abbott.

He is survived by: his wife Joyce Abbott of Geneva; his children, James Ellis Abbott, III of Lakeland, FL, Laura Sutherland (Alex) of Samson, AL, Lindsey Derrick (Sandy) of Watertown, TN, Scott Aughtman (Marsha) of Geneva, AL and Kelly Aughtman of Geneva, AL; his sister Ann Cagle (Vernon) of Winter Haven, FL; his grandchildren, Courtney Zelensky (Adam), Samantha Welmaker, Matthew Aughtman (Deanna), Brandon Davis, Ellis, Leah, Levi and Bennett Derrick; and his great grandchildren, Sawyer Fain, Wyatt Mayner, Layton Davis, Elijah Welmaker, Lyam Davis and Allie Aughtman.

Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in his memory.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home



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Mon

Dec 19

Funeral service

Cedar Grove United Methodist Church

Wed

Dec 21

Visitation

Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home
2744 W Magnolia Ave, Samson, AL 36477

Thu

Dec 22

Visitation

Shiloh Baptist Church
873 N Shiloh Rd, Hartford, AL 36344

Thu

Dec 22

Funeral service

Shiloh Baptist Church
873 N Shiloh Rd, Hartford, AL 36344

Mon

Dec 26

Celebration of life

Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church

Tue

Dec 27

Memorial service

Chapel of Warren Hollo
2744 W Magnolia Ave, Geneva, AL 36340

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