Funeral program for Mr. Charles Ellis

EULOG(ST(C SERU(CES
FDR
MR. CHARLES ELLIS
SAT., NDV. 3, 1990
HAGAN CHAPEL M(SS(0NARV
BAPTIST CHURCH
HAGAN, GEORGIA
REV. C. L. ANDERSDN, PASTOR
OFFICIATING
INTERMENT - CHURCH CEMETERY
HARPERS FUNERAL HOME
CLAXTDN, GEORGIA
IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS
2:DD P. M.
OBITUARY
Mr. Charles Ellis, the son of Mrs. Emma Randall and
the late Mr. Rias Ellis, was born in Evans County, Georgia,
September 8, 1945 and departed this life Tuesday, Oc-
tober 30, 1990 at his residence in Claxton.
At an early age he joined and was baptised at the
Hagan Chapel Missionary Baptist Church under the
pastorage of the late Rev. J. P. Porter. Charles attended
the public schools of Evans County and was a veteran of
the U. S. Army.
He leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Mr.
Charles Ellis, Jr., Athens, Ga.; 3 daughters, Mrs. Cordia
Smith, Claxton, Ga., Miss Clarissa Ellis, Metter, Ga., and
Miss Tangela Ellis Doe, Claxton, Ga.; a loving mother, Mrs.
Emma Randall, Millen, Ga,; a stepfather, Mr. Willie Ran-
dall, Millen, Ga.; two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Mincey, Budd
Lake, N. J. and Mrs. Melinda Blitch, Atlanta, Ga.; two
brothers, Mr. Johnny Ellis, Miami, Fla., and Mr. Rickey Ellis,
Saugus, Calif.; one sister-in-law, Mrs. Denise Ellis; two
brothers-in-law, Mr. Lee Arthur Blitch and Mr. Cleveland
Mincey; one grand-aunt, Mrs. Bertha Cooper, Brunswick,
Ga.; 2 aunts, Mrs. Mary F. Ray, Toledo, Ohio, Mrs. Betty
J. King, Toledo, Ohio; three uncles, Mr. Samuel B. Davis,
Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. William H. Davis, Cincinnati, Ohio,
and Mr. Herbert Davis, Toledo; 4 grandchildren, Chaunte,
Roscoe, Barrington, and Chanel Smith; 2 uncles-in-law;
3 aunts-in-law; 4 nieces; 4 nephews; several counsins and
other relatives and friends.
I Cannot say and will not say
That he is dead, he is just away.
With a cherry smile and a wave of his hand
He wandered into an unknown land.
Think of him still as the same, I say.
He is not dead, he is just away.
ORDER OF SERVICE
Processional
Hymn Amazing Grace. . .Choir and Congregation
Scripture
Prayer
Selection.....................................Choir
Remarks:
As A Neighbor..............Rev. Eugene Murphy
As A Church Member.........Dea. William Stewart
Solo........................Mrs. Varnedoe Brewton
Acknowledgements and Obituary. Mrs. Lillie B. Hayes
Eulogy................. Rev. C. L. Anderson, Pastor
Viewing of Remains. . .Staff of Harpers Funeral Home
Recessional
Interment.........................Church Cemetery
With Military Honors
PALLBEARERS
Military Personnel
FLORAL ATTENDANTS
Church Members and Friends
A CKNO WLEDGEMENT
The family of the late Mr. Charles Ellis would like to
thank everyone for their many acts of kindness and sym-
pathy shown during the passing of their loved one. May
God bless you all.
Dinner will be served in the Church Annex.