James Russell Ellis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Russell Ellis (Norfolk, Virginia), who passed away on December 16, 2018, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 James Russell Ellis to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rosella Ellis and John Ellis; and his siblings, Ella Johnson and John Henry Ellis. He is survived by: his daughters, Sheila Danian of Norfolk, VA, Julia Ellis of Ahoskie, NC and Shirley Raikes; his siblings, George Ellis of Greensboro, MD, William Ellis (Sharon) of Camden, NJ, Eleanora Pierce (James) of Norfolk, VA, Gloria Pritchett of Wilmington, DE, Katie Stanford of Federalsburg, MD and Shirley Ellis of Hurlock, MD; his close friends, Nick Blake, Elizabeth Pernell and Tonlina Harris; and his cousin Outland. He is also survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
