William Edward Ellington III's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2021 in Greenville, North Carolina

William Edward Ellington III

November 7, 1927 - December 19, 2021 (94 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

William Edward Ellington III's obituary , Passed away on December 19, 2021 in Greenville, North Carolina

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Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory

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William Edward Ellington III

November 7, 1927 - December 19, 2021 (94 years old)

Greenville, North Carolina

William Edward Ellington III Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Edward Ellington III (Greenville, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 94, on December 19, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Edward Ellington, Jr. and Mable Payne Ellington; his siblings, Benjamin Lymer Ellington and Betty E. Marsh; and his wife Joanne Galloway Ellington.

He is survived by: his children, Cindy Jo E. Lomax (Johnny) of Cornelius, NC, Jan E. Yelverton (Maurice) of Grimesland, NC and William E. "Bill" Ellington, IV (Iris) of Washington, NC; his grandchildren, Denny Watson, Nicky Yelverton, Christa Bass, Bridget Phillips, Emily E. Guyer, Will Ellington, Christian Ellington, Wyatt Yelverton and Michelle Yelverton; and his great grandchildren, Kallie Spanburg, Kamryn Spanburg, Caden Bass, Carter Bass, Tucker Watson, Maddox Watson, Nickolas Yelverton, Amelia Guyer, John Guyer, Caroline Guyer, Graham Guyer, Devin Phillips, Chrislyn Phillips and Wren Yelverton. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to First Christian Church, P.O. Box 2366, Greenville, NC 27836-0366.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory



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Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory - Greenville
2100 E 5th St, Greenville, NC 27858

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Dec 21

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Pinewood Memorial Park
4150 E 10th St, Greenville, NC 27858

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