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Lionel Obra Ellis

Birth	:	19 Feb 1930 Hewett, Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	17 Mar 2020 Meridian, McIntosh County, Georgia, USA
Burial	:	Memory Gardens, Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0281200, -81.8340700
Description	:	Lionel Obra Ellis, 90, of Valdosta, GA passed away March 17, 2020 in Meridian MS. Lionel was born February 19, 1930, in Hewett, West Virginia to the late Obra and Effie Ellis. He served 26 years as a medical technician in the US Air Force and retired in 1980 as a MSgt. He loved to play fastpitch softball and threw several no hitters over the years. Vacations for the family consisted of 2, two-week trips (winter and summer) back to West Virginia from wherever the family was stationed. These trips continued every year after he retired during which time... Read More	Lionel Obra Ellis, 90, of Valdosta, GA passed away March 17, 2020 in Meridian MS. Lionel was born February 19, 1930, in Hewett, West Virginia to the late Obra and Effie Ellis. He served 26 years as a medical technician in the US Air Force and retired in 1980 as a MSgt. He loved to play fastpitch softball and threw several no hitters over the years. Vacations for the family consisted of 2, two-week trips (winter and summer) back to West Virginia from wherever the family was stationed. These trips continued every year after he retired during which time he cherished riding ATVs with his childhood buddies and nephew. A longtime resident of Valdosta, Georgia he loved gardening and could “MacGyver” just about anything, fashioning many tools out of items most of us would have thrown away. Lionel is survived by his wife of 67 years Louise; sons Mark (Missie) of Ashburn, Virginia and John (Molly) of Meridian, MS; daughter-in-law Melanie Ellis of Valdosta, GA; grandchildren Cory (Katy) of Washington,DC, Casey (Annie) of Ashburn, VA, Scott of Boston, MA and Jillian Fredenburg (Cory) of Newport News, VA; sisters Betty Baldwin of Lake City, FL, Nelda Craddock of Port Arthur, TX, and Joyce Noll of Chapmanville, WV; brother Steven (Lynda) of Marquette, MI. In addition to his parents, Lionel was preceded in death by his devoted son, Michael S. Ellis; brothers Leo, Jack and Stanley; sisters Nada Craddock, Norma Jean Craddock, Irene Carpenter and Neva Ellis. Graveside service will 1 p.m. Saturday, March 21 at Memory Gardens, Madison, West Virginia. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Disabled American Veteran’s Emory P. Bass Memorial Chapter 14, PO Box 2923 Valdosta, GA 31605. Handley Funeral Home in Danville, WV is assisting the family.

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Lionel Obra Ellis's memorial is located at: Memory Gardens, Madison, Boone County, USA.
When did Lionel Obra Ellis death?
Lionel Obra Ellis death on 17 Mar 2020 in Meridian, McIntosh County, Georgia, USA
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Latitude: 38.0281200
Longitude: -81.8340700

Family Members:

Parent

Obra Ellis

(1902 - 1972)

Effie Ethel Ellis

(1904 - 1980)

Spouse

Louise McClain Ellis

(1933 - 2020)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Memory Gardens
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0281200, -81.8340700

2. Burwell Ballard Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0280310, -81.8344330

3. Caldwell Cemetery
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0261490, -81.8324140

4. Family Gardens Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0272700, -81.8311300

5. Allen Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0307190, -81.8331730

6. Miller Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0193700, -81.8519700

7. Boone Memorial Park
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0484630, -81.8312900

8. Bias Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0175018, -81.8660965

9. Price Cemetery
Danville, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0402985, -81.8022003

10. Bias Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0175300, -81.8670600

11. George Price Cemetery
Foch, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0404820, -81.8018790

12. Canterbury Cemetery
Low Gap, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0176900, -81.8674000

13. Allen Cemetery
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0569800, -81.8271800

14. Rufus C. Ball Cemetery
Greenview, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0000100, -81.8471200

15. Ball Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9996986, -81.8469009

16. Danville Memorial Park
Danville, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0313750, -81.8721900

17. Floyd Miller Cemetery
Danville, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0197780, -81.8714420

18. Robert C. Ball Cemetery
Greenview, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9998400, -81.8504300

19. Stollings Cemetery
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0586300, -81.8225200

20. Kentucky Knoll Cemetery
Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9977989, -81.8197021

21. Pauley Family Cemetery
Greenview, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9991989, -81.8542023

22. South Madison Cemetery
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0583649, -81.8172455

23. Smoot Cemetery
Madison, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0594501, -81.8204875

24. Powell Cemetery
Greenview, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9944000, -81.8233032