TITLE:  Virgil Ellis, Jr.

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier

SUBMITTED BY:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED BY:  Kim Grissom, Jun 2003

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ELLIS, JR., Virgil
Petty Officer 1st Class Virgil Ellis, Jr., U.S. Navy Ret., 74, of 
Goose Creek, died Tuesday in a North Charleston hospital. Funeral 
services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday in Carolina Memorial Funeral 
Home. Entombment will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens. Born in 
Kershaw, he was the son of Virgil Ellis, Sr. and Edna Hudson Ellis. 
Mr. Ellis was a former employee of the State Ports Authority Security 
Staff. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. 
Mr. Ellis was a Protestant. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Reid 
Ellis; daughters, Edna Reid of Baltimore, MD, Susan Ellis and Patricia 
Hessiltine both of Goose Creek; sons, Timothy Ellis and William Ellis 
both of Goose Creek; a sister, Helen Ingram of Lancaster; a brother, 
Emmett Ellis of California and five grandchildren. The family will 
receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral 
home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer 
Society. Arrangements by CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 7113 Rivers 
Ave., North Charleston, SC. (Published Oct 11, 2001)
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