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Obituary For Preston Earl Ellison
Preston Earl Ellison, 89, was born on Sunday April 26, 1936 and passed on Thursday January 8, 2026.
Funeral Arrangements:
Funeral Service: Saturday, January 17, 2026 | Visitation: 12:00 pm | Funeral: 1:00 pm
Place of Service: Pilgrim Baptist Church 2420 S Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27707
Interment: Glennview Memorial Park
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Geralline Plater sent Peace & Serenity Dishgarden for Preston Earl Ellison - January 16, 2026
I'm so sorry to hear of Bro. Ellison passing and; so close to the passing of Mother Ellison. I will not be able to attend the Homegoing Service; but, please know I am and will continue to keep the family and friends in prayer. Both (kind and gentle hearted) gone to soon. I pray you find peace in knowing any pain they may have been experiencing is now over. God gives us rest according to His will. Praying God covers each of you with peace and comfort today and forever. 🙏
Audry D. Snipes
I'm so sorry to hear of Bro. Ellison passing and; so close to the passing of Mother Ellison. I will not be able to attend the homecoming service; but, please know I am and will continue to keep the family and friends in prayer. Both (kind and gentle hearted) gone to soon. I pray you find peace in knowing any pain they may have been experiencing is now over. God gives us rest according to His will. Praying God covers each of you with peace and comfort today and forever. 🙏
Our Sincere Condolences to the Ellison family. Prayers!
Offering my condolences to the Ellison family. Praying for your comfort.
Our sincere condolences to the family. Sending prayers of comfort and strength in this difficult time.🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
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