Ella Watlington Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ella Watlington (Burlington, North Carolina), born in Alamance, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 5, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ella Watlington to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Kiah Williams and Lena Peoples Williams Martin; her husband Joe Watlington; her son Dale Watlington; her stepfather John Albert Martin; her siblings, Kiah Wright Williams, Ovella Gaddy, Mozelle Scott, Richard Williams, Mary Ruth Graves and Kellie Belton; her friend Richard Cobb; her siblings, Ozie Mae Shoffner Garner, Lennie Fonville, Juanita Enoch (Wallace) and Lynwood Martin; her brother-in-law Douglas Belton; her niece Shirley Moore; and her nephew Mike Moore.
A wake was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (508 Apple St, Burlington, NC 27217). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at the High Rock Grove Baptist Church Cemetery (1206 High Rock Rd, Gibsonville, NC 27249).