Evelyn M. Ellis

1928 - 2018

Evelyn M. Ellis obituary, 1928-2018, Glen Allen, VA

BORN

1928

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

Nelsen Funeral Home - Richmond

4650 South Laburnum Avenue

Richmond, Virginia

Evelyn Ellis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 4, 2018.

Evelyn M. Ellis, 89, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Mason and Frances Farmer Ellis; sister, Ruth Ellis Hart; and brother, James Lee Ellis. Evelyn was active in the children's ministry at Broadus Memorial Baptist Church for many years. Left to cherish her memory are her niece, Mary Hart; and nephews, Mason Hart, William, Ralph and Bernard Ellis. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, Va. 23231, where a funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday.

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January 5, 2018

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Evelyn was a one-of-a-kind person. Though without children of her own, she loved to teach and care for the little ones. She also was a wealth of memories and stories to the very end.

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4650 South Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23231

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