Hunter-Odom Funeral Services | Rocky Mount, NC

Obituary For Mae Ellerbe

Mae Washington Ellerbe, 73, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Private funeral service Monday, September 14, 2020 at Hunter-Odom Funeral Service, 121 S. Fairview Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801 with the Reverend Robert J. Yarborough, officiating. Burial will follow at New St. John Church Cemetery.

Visitation 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Hunter-Odom.

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I worked with Mae at Abbott for several years. As many have stated, she always had a sweet smile and a very pleasant personality. I know her family and friends will cherish her memories for years to come. In memory to Mae, Donnie Bean

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I enjoyed working with Mae for many years at Abbott Laboratories. She always had the sweetest smile and an encouraging word. Prayers for all her family and friends. I know she is at peace with God.

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I appreciate all the wisdom from Sister Ellerbe in the AME Church. She was direct but meant well. She had great leadership skills and will definitely be missed. Rest well Sister Ellerbe! Monaca & Reggie

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I had the pleasure of working with Mae at Abbott. She always had the most beautiful smile. She was a dedicated worker and friend. She will surely be missed by all. Barbara Dupree

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I was very close to my aunt May I remember going to North Carolina to visit her a lot of times when I was little I remember the last time I saw her was at my fathers funeral 5 years ago I will miss you dearly aunt May. Rest In Peace

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Mae and I were co-workers at Abbott Labs. She had such a sweet, kind spirit. My condolences and sympathy to the family. She will truly be missed by many. Deborah Gaines

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Sending our Love and Prayers to the Family. Love, The Powell Family, Joan, Sharon, Evon, Braxton, Ronnie and Tony.

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With deepest sympathy, Mae Ellerbe will be missed. Helen T Pulley

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Dear Mae, REST In Peace!Thank you for organizing our first Class Reunion(17) years. Theme:"Together Again" NASH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1965 NASHVILLE N.C. CLASS MOTTO:HE/SHE WHO UNDERSTANDS THE WEAKNESS OF HIS/HER WINGS IS SURE OF A SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT.AMEN Anne Williams

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Many years ago Mae I were co-workers with Need, Inc. Mae was very soft spoken and was very efficient in her duties. For many years later it was always with happiness when we would unexpectedly see each other in various place and would have to exchange small talk. Family I give with a heavy heart my condolences. Barbara J. Horne

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Mae was so kind considerate she will be missed.Her and I w ere neighbors and rode the same bus to school

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With deepest and heartfelt sympathy to the family. God will see you through during this difficult season. Our prayers are with you. Emma Sessoms & family.

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To the family my prayers are with you at this time. Mae was secretary when my husband the late Rev. Gregory Jones was pastor. I will never forget her kindness to the both of us during this time and to me after his passing. With much love, Pastor Annette Dickerson Jones

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I worked with Mae back in 75 -76 at Lincoln Park Restaurant, Leggett Rd. She was a nice person to work with. Sweet spirit. She loved people. Prayers goes out to her family. Missionary Linda Cobb Hinton

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I remember Mae from a Classmate and we grew up together. A nice quiet person.I would like to express my sympathy. Linda Burt Grant

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Thanks for sharing your life and love with our family, you will be greatly missed. James and Janice Hill, and family .

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My dearest friend. You will be greatly missed. We've traveled together, dined, shared laughter, secrets and schemed; but, most of all, we have remained true friends. You left us without any warning. As always, you left Mae's way, on your own terms. Rest well. Love ya my sista! Always, "Try"

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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