Minister Wilbert Lee "Bud" Ellis

Minister Wilbert Lee "Bud" Ellis obituary

Minister Wilbert Lee "Bud" Ellis

Wilbert Ellis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Don Brown Funeral Home, Inc. - Ayden on Nov. 4, 2025.

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Minister Wilbert Lee "Bud" Ellis, age 65, of Winterville, NC died Monday November 3, 2025. Funeral service will be held Saturday November 8, 2025 10:00am at Don Brown Funeral Home. Address: 497 Second Street, Ayden, NC 28513 Burial will follow in Homestead Memorial Gardens in Greenville, NC.

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