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Bessie Mae Ellis
1945 - 2023
Bessie Mae Ellis
1945 - 2023
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BORN
1945
DIED
2023
Bessie Ellis Obituary
Ms. Bessie Mae Cameron Ellis, age 78, of 3707 Old Sharpsburg Loop, Wilson, North Carolina transitioned to eternal rest on Monday, December 4, 2023. Funeral service will be Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 2 pm at Carrons Funeral Home Robert King, Sr. Memorial Chapel, 726 S. Tarboro St., Wilson, NC. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery, 1717 Bishop L.N. Forbes St., Wilson, NC.
A public viewing will be Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 from 5 pm to 7 pm at Carrons Funeral Home. The family is receiving friends at the residence and will assemble there at 1 pm on Sunday in preparation for the funeral procession. Please keep the Ellis family in prayer during this difficult time.
Condolences may be directed to carronsfuneralhome.com or faxed to 252.237.0120. They may also be emailed to [email protected].
Professional and caring service has been entrusted to Carrons Funeral Home, "The Willing Friend".
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
726 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC 27893
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