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William Ellington Obituary

WILLIAM "SCOTT" ELLINGTON, JR 43 of Riegelwood died in an auto accident on Sat., April 2, 2016. Scott is preceded in death by his mother Deborah Ellington on 11/20/15. Scott is survived by his father, William Ellington Sr. Grandfather, LC Ellington, Uncles: Nelson, David, Michael, Ricky. Great uncle, Wayne Ellington, several aunts and cousins. A celebration of his life will be held at the Old Homestead in Hampstead NC, 2 pm on Sat. April 30. Any questions contact Bull at 910-515-9081. Services entrusted to Nixon Lewis Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Burgaw, NC. Online condolences may be left at nixonlewisfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Wilmington Star-News on Apr. 17, 2016.

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Keith lewis

May 9, 2024

I miss you alot Scott, these mountains aren't the same without you my friend.. till we meet again, love ya brother.

Jimmy Ellington

April 17, 2016

May Scott Rest in Peace. I will always cherish our childhood . We would hunt , work and play together. Cousins are born into a natural bond that is never broken. Love you Buddy!

April 17, 2016

Our sincere condolences to the Ellington family onthe loss of Scott. Sherwood and Patsy

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