Walton “Waldie” Eugene Ellis age 64 a life long resident of Columbus County, NC entered into his Spiritual Rest on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital.
Waldie is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Sue Wilkins Ellis; his four children, Linda Sue Parker (David), Joshua Ellis (Ashley), Allison Ellis, and Taylor Ellis (Sierra). His grandchildren, Lydia, Gauge, Austin, Emma, Hailey, Sarah, Elisha, David Aaron, Amanda, George and Judy, along with 12 great grandchildren. His surviving siblings are Ray Ellis (Linda), Agnes Ann Rackley (Carl) and sister in law Joyce Ellis; many nieces and nephews. He loved and cared for his dog Ollie and his grand-dog Gizmo.
Remembered is his father and mother, Lewis Douglas Ellis and Nora Parker Ellis; brother Lamar Ellis, who preceded him in death.
Waldie was a faithful member of Red Hill Pentecostal Church and spent countless hours studying and reading his Bible. He was very knowledgable of history and current events. He was an insulator by trade and took pride in his work. Waldie loved and enjoyed his Diet SunDrop and Peanut Butter. Waldie loved his family greatly and will be deeply missed by all.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Red Hill Pentecostal Church on Byrdville-Freeman Road-Delco, NC led by his Pastor, Rev. Calvin Malpass. Visitation for family and friends will be held 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at his Church.
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