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Ellis Clifton. England

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Ellis Clifton. England

Birth
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Jul 1961 (aged 67)
Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
South Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Kanawha Co, WV Death Record:
Ellis C. England
Born 22 May 1894
Died 09 Jul 1961 Charleston, WV
Father – Walter England
Mother – Ida Foley

Obituary:
ELLIS C. ENGLAND DIES AT HOME
Published: Monday, 10 Jul 1961, Charleston Daily Mail p. 16

A widely known Charlestonian and owner of a Dunbar cigar store, died yesterday following a 6-week illness.

Ellis C. England, 67, of 1401 Jackson St., died at his home. He owned the Ellis England cigar store in Dunbar 45 years.

England was a former piano player at the old Burlew Opera House during the silent movie days. He was also an employe of Majors Book Store for a time. England was born in Richmond, Va., May 22, 1894, and had lived in Charleston 65 years. His wife, Lottie Smith England, died July 26, 1960. He was a member of St. Marks Methodist Church.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Ross of Charleston; one niece, Mrs. William Furr of Miami, Fla., and a nephew, Rev. R. E. England of Tampa, Fla.

Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home by the Rev. Dr. Alfred E. Bennett. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park.

The body is at the funeral home.
Kanawha Co, WV Death Record:
Ellis C. England
Born 22 May 1894
Died 09 Jul 1961 Charleston, WV
Father – Walter England
Mother – Ida Foley

Obituary:
ELLIS C. ENGLAND DIES AT HOME
Published: Monday, 10 Jul 1961, Charleston Daily Mail p. 16

A widely known Charlestonian and owner of a Dunbar cigar store, died yesterday following a 6-week illness.

Ellis C. England, 67, of 1401 Jackson St., died at his home. He owned the Ellis England cigar store in Dunbar 45 years.

England was a former piano player at the old Burlew Opera House during the silent movie days. He was also an employe of Majors Book Store for a time. England was born in Richmond, Va., May 22, 1894, and had lived in Charleston 65 years. His wife, Lottie Smith England, died July 26, 1960. He was a member of St. Marks Methodist Church.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Carolyn Ross of Charleston; one niece, Mrs. William Furr of Miami, Fla., and a nephew, Rev. R. E. England of Tampa, Fla.

Services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Barlow-Bonsall Funeral Home by the Rev. Dr. Alfred E. Bennett. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park.

The body is at the funeral home.


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