Edward V. Ellington Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Edward V. Ellington Jr. of Dublin, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 17, 2024 at the age of 87. Edward touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Virgil Ellington, Sr. and Elerie Clifton Ellington; his wife Lillie Chambers Ellington; his daughter Heather O'Joy Jones Silas; and his brother Randall "Randy" Ellington.
He is survived by: his children, Lili "Sue" Ellington Bozeman (Raphael "Skip") and Edward "Zeke" Virgil Ellington, III (Rebecca); his son-in-law Andrew Craig Silas; his grandchildren, Jeremy Cole Silas, Ashley Anna Silas Blair (Markus), Sydney Amelia Bozeman, Blake Anthony Bozeman, Charles Edward Ellington and Lylah Jane Ellington; his great grandchildren, Kaitlyn McKenzie Blair and Hannah Grace Blair; and his brother Joseph Phillip Ellington (Barbara).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Gideon International or Shriners Hospitals for Children.