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Obituary For Leo Ellis
Leo Ellis, Sr., 80, of 109 Wrightson Ave., peacefully entered rest on January 21, 2022 at his home. He was a native of Spartanburg, SC. Mr. Ellis was the son of the late Perry and Naomi Ellis.
Leo was of Baptist Faith.
He was employed with Leigh Fibers for forty years.
Mr. Ellis was preceded in death by: his daughter, Sandra Lee Ellis; his sister, Peggy Ann Ellis; his four brothers, Lloyd Ellis, Morris "Noonie" Ellis, James Ellis and Willie Earl Ellis all of Spartanburg, SC.
Left to cherish fond and loving memories: his beloved wife of sixty-one years, Susie M. Ellis; his son, Leo Ellis, Jr.; his three daughters, Virginia Duncans, Annette Ellis and Phillis Jones all of Spartanburg, SC; his brothers, Bobby Ellis of Wellford; his seven grandchildren, Ebony (Trey) Gray, Demetria (Anthony) Miller, Leo Ellis, III, Nadia Duncans, Bobby, Corey and Nikki Jones all of Spartanburg, SC; and his great-grandchildren, Amani and Ayden Miller both reared in the home, Zuri, Zayla, Legend and Trynia all of Spartanburg, SC.
Services will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at New Faith International Church, 13 Ark Main St., Spartanburg, SC. Burial will be in the Lincoln Memorial Gardens, 2256 Cannons Campground Rd., Drayton, SC.
The family is receiving friends at the home.
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Add A CondolenceSo sorry for your loss. Gracie
Leo wll truly be missed,He was such a nice person.God bless the Family.Jesse Kerns/Yap.&77
"Blessed are they that mourn:for they shall be comforted." God Bless the Family. Love, Charlotte Foster Long & Family
To the Ellis family I'm sorry about your loss I'm gonna truly miss my buddy Bet Love you
WHEN YOU SEE MR. " LEO " ELLIS AUTOMATICALLY A SMILE 😁 IS GOING TO POP UP ON YOUR FACE. IT SEEMED LIKE HIS SMILE NEVER WOULD TAKE A LUNCH BREAK. HIS PERSONALITY WAS JUST AS VIBRANT. BACK WHEN SOUTH SIDE BARBERSHOP HAD TABLES IN THERE HE TOOK TIME OUT AND ELEVATED MY SKILLS TEACHING ME REAL ENGLISH WHICH GAVE ME A AVENUE TO HAVE FUN. THANK YOU MR. LEO FOR BEING A OUTSTANDING MAN WITH RIGHTEOUS CHARACTER. REST IN PEACEFUL HONOR. ALSO CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS.MY PRAYERS GO UP FOR YOU ALL DURING THIS TRANSITIONAL TIME. WITH LOVE AND RESPECT , NORVELL" NOBBIE " BRIGGS
My sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Ellis. He was always smiling and pleasant to me whenever I saw him. All of you are in my prayers. Love you guys! ❤️❤️ Paula Wilson
My sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Ellis. He was always smiling and pleasant to me whenever I saw him. All of you are in my prayers. Love you guys! ❤️❤️
May U Rest In Peace Great Man
God bless you Mr Leo. You will be missed. Marie
God Bless this wonderful family. Mr. Leo will surely be missed. My children and my grandbaby grew up watching him stand in the front door and wave at them. Texas a beautiful soul. We love you Mr. Leo. Only time heals, but he is in a better place. No pain no worries. With love,The Weaver and Cross family.
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