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Ellen Australia S. Witten

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Ellen Witten Obituary

Departed this life December 17, 2004, Mrs. Ellen Australia S. Witten of Richmond, Va. She is survived by one brother, Mozelle Scruggs; four nieces, two nephews and cousins; devoted caretaker, Ben Bradshaw and wife, Diane Bradshaw; two sisters-in-law, Thelma and Annie Mae Scruggs; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Ave., where funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Hattie T. Jenkins Memorial Chapel. Rev. Don Turner officiating. Interment Riverview Cemetery. Family and friends assemble at the funeral home 10:45 a.m. Tuesday.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 20, 2004.

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Grace Stephens

December 20, 2004

I will miss you Ms. Australia. I have enjoyed knowing you through the years. It was a pleasure to help take care of you on weekends.

Thanks for the smile (Grace & Loretta Stephens)

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December 20, 2004

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