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Ellis E. McBride

1941 - 2018

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1941

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2018

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McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory - Columbus

3874 Gentian Blvd.

Columbus, Georgia

Ellis McBride Obituary

Ellis E.
McBride
August 20, 1941-
February 24, 2018
Columbus, GA- Ellis E. McBride, 76, of Columbus, GA, died Saturday, February 24, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907 with Rev. Paul Thomas and Rev. Ronnie Chaney officiating. Interment will follow at Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6:00-8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Mr. McBride was born August 20, 1941 in Columbus, GA, son of the late Robert Clyde McBride and Ivey Odell Bussey McBride. He retired as a Deputy Sheriff from the Muscogee County Sheriff's Department. He was a member of White Rock Assembly of God Church, the Fraternal Order of Police and Peace Officers Association. He was a loving father, husband, brother and granddaddy. Mr. McBride took his last breath here and his next with his Lord and Savior.
Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Carlton Pate. Brothers, Ralph McBride, Stanford McBride. Sisters, Marie Hand and MaryAnn Raspberry.
Survivors include his wife, Helen McBride of Columbus, GA; daughters, Pam Thomas (Paul) of Columbus, GA, Tina Moss (Ronnie) of Fortson, GA and Cathy Kite (Paul) of Columbus, GA; daughter-in-law, April Pate of Nicholson, GA; brother, Bobbie McBride; sisters, Linda Nicholson and Elizabeth Mulkey; 11 grandchildren, Carlton Pate, Jr, Christopher Moss (Brittany), Amanda Tucker (Ross), Joshua Harper, Zachary Moss (Taylor), Jessie Harper (Nicole), Jared Thomas, Jeni Harper, Maryellen Pate, Jaxson Kite, Tucker Kite and 10 great-grandchildren.
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Published by Ledger-Enquirer on Feb. 26, 2018.

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Bill Plock

February 27, 2018

My sympathies to the McBride family. Mac was a friend to all. I remember him picking me up at my home in 1984 for my first day as a Deputy Marshal here in Columbus. He was my training officer as well. I'll never forget him for his sincere kindness. Rest in Peace Mac.

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February 27, 2018

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