Memorial Trees
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Anonymous
June 08, 2025
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Kahlill and LaTonya Myers
June 08, 2025
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The staff at Hamilton\'s Funeral Home
June 05, 2025
Memorial trees planted for:
Larry Ellis
<p><p>Larry Ellis, Son of the late Nezro and Myrtle Lee Harley Ellis, was born in Ashton, South Carolina on December 9, 1946. He departed this life on June 4, 2025.<br> <br> He was a 1964 Graduate of Ruffin High School in Ruffin, SC. Larry was a big jokester and he enjoyed playing on the Basketball and Football teams.<br> <br> His love of carpentry led him to entrepreneurship for nearly 60 years. His generous spirit always motivated him to help others. Ultimately, his compassion for people led him to become a servant for the Lord.</p> <p>Deacon Ellis was a member of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church for over 40 years. He taught Sunday School, sang on the Young Adult and Senior Choirs, led Bible Studies, served as a Head Deacon, and an avid supporter of The Missionary Society.<br> <br> He was a member of Mt. Olive Lodge No. 466 in Hampton, SC for many years.<br> <br> He was married to Catherine Stephens Ellis. To this union, three children were born: Craig, Shelia and Keith.</p> <p>He was preceded in death by his parents; Nezro and Myrtle Lee Harley Ellis; Brother, Nezro (Glen) Ellis Jr., Sisters Hattie Ann Ellis Grimes and Sandra Ellis Bodison; two brothers-in-law, Jim Bodison and Charles Grimes.</p> <p>Left to honor the beautiful memories of his life: Children, Craig Ellis (Judy)of Charleston, SC, Shelia Ellis of Walterboro, SC, and Keith Ellis (Takesha) of Walterboro, SC; five grandchildren, Sharmaine, Ryan, Tamacia, Joel, and Kwamaine; two great grandchildren, kwamir and Kalani; two siblings; Marilyn Ellis Fryar (Johnnie), of Walterboro, SC and Jacquelyn Ellis of Orangeburg, SC, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and a very special friend, Annabell Simmons.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>Celebration of Life Services for Larry Elllis. are as follows:</p> <p>Viewing: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 3-7 pm at Hamilton's Funeral Home</p> <p>Service: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 11:00 am</p> <p>Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church</p> <p>320 Hoover Street North</p> <p>Hampton, South Carolina. 29924</p> <p>Please Keep the Ellis family in your prayers.</p> <p> Please leave the family a note of Condolence, light a candle of remembrance, or order a floral remembrance piece. Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know. John 14:1-4</p> </p>December 9, 1946 - June 4, 202512/09/194606/04/2025
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