Linton C Ellington Obituary
We bid farewell to Linton C Ellington of Bristol, Tennessee, born in Atlanta, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 2, 2024 at the age of 97. Linton 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, John P. Ellington and Florence Behling Ellington; his wife Carole D. Ellington; and his brothers, Robert P. Ellington (Jeannette), Ben L. Ellington (Lillian) and Ed Ellington (Nancy).
He is survived by: his children, Thomas M. Ellington (Lori), Laura Mullins and Joseph L. Ellington (Charles Kim); his sister Hazel Hallford; his grandchildren, Hillary Thomas (Mike), Audrey Stanley (Jonas), Hailey Eaton (Ronny Taylor), Victoria Roberts (Kent) and Kathryn Ellington; his great grandchildren, Autumn Stanley, Isaac Stanley, Jules Thomas and Harlow D. Thomas; and his sister-in-law Brenda Clarke.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish to send memorial contributions to the National Kidney Foundation of East Tennessee - 30 East 33rd St New York, NY 10016, Amedysis Hospice - 1500 W Elk Ave Suite 110, Elizabethton, TN 37643, or a charity of their choice.
