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Solomon Ellis Obituary

ELLIS SOLOMON M. ELLIS On Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at V.A. Hospital. He is survived by his daughter, Nancy MacCormack (Sylvester); three sisters, Rebecca Washington, Blanche Johnson and Doris Jefferson; two brothers, Edward Ellis (Mary) and Sylvester Reynolds (Berleen); sister-in-law, Frances Holloway (Bobby); five grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Preceding him in death are his siblings, Frederick, James, Herbert and Helen Ellis. Homegoing Services will be held at the Cathedral of Christ Baptist Church, 5354 Sheriff Road, Chapel Oaks, MD 20743 on Friday, March 19, viewing, 9 a.m. until service 10 a.m. Rev. Calvin E. Cage, officiating. Arrangements by Bacon Funeral Home.

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Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 18, 2010.

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Vernetta Scott

March 18, 2010

Uncle Sol, will forever be in my heart. Words can't express my loss at this time. May I be able to live such a fulfilling life.

Doris Holt

March 18, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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