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Terry Andrus Ellis Jr.

Terry Andrus Ellis Jr. obituary, New Orleans, LA

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Terry Ellis Obituary

Terry Andrus Ellis Jr. passed away on July 24, 2024, at the age of 58 years old. Terry is preceded in death by his father Terry A. Ellis Sr. He is survived by his mother, Claudette Antoine Ellis, and a host of other relatives and friends. Terry was born in Los Angeles, California. He was a lifetime resident of New Orleans. He graduated from Joseph S. Clark Senior High School. Terry was known for his jovial spirit and gentle demeanor. He always had a smile on his face when he greeted you. Family and friends are invited to attend the Celebration of Life Service on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Corpus Christi/Epiphany Catholic Church at 2022 St. Bernard Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am. The Rosary will begin at 9:15 a.m. The funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m. Father Daniel Green, officiating. Interment will follow at the St. Louis Cemetery #2 at 300 N. Claiborne Ave., New Orleans, LA 70112. There will be no repast following interment. Online guestbook: www.anewtraditionbegins.com (504) 282-0600. Donavin D. Boyd and Linear Brooks Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2024.

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Judith Thomas

September 27, 2024

Claudette I´m am so sorry to hear about the passing of your son. May God be with you in your time of grief. Please keep the Faith. Gods will always be there for you,
Judy (Corpus Christi School)

Veronica Burbridge

September 17, 2024

Claudette, this is Watson from Corpus Christi. You have my deepest condolences. I'm just hearing of this and will let Judy know. Terry was such a fun loving young man full of smiles. I'm praying for Father GOD to wrap you in his loving arms and give you comfort at this time. Much love.

John Emilien

August 9, 2024

Terry graduated with us in the year 1984 and was well known by all

Joe Porche

August 7, 2024

May God bless the Ellis Family in this time of sorrow.

Rest in Peace my friend

Corpus Christi Catholic School

Keith Williams

August 6, 2024

Rest In Peace Terry since 2024 begin I lost so many of my Family and Friends I honestly feel they are all in Heaven waiting on us to join them so when our time comes let´s be ready for that Heavenly Reunion with them and God pray everyday for them and ourselves so we can make it

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church

2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116

Aug

8

Prayer Service

9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church

2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116

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8

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church

2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70116

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5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126

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