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“This news is belated, I am so sorry. So so sorry for your loss, but Judy, I know your inner strength. You will be OK. You are a survivor. I know...Read More »
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1 of 9 | Posted by: Mary Beall Sandoval - Seattle, WA
“Not a day goes by that I haven't cried. Life seems impossiable without you.You were my besst friend, my buddy, my lover , my childrens Daddy.And you...Read More »
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2 of 9 | Posted by: Judy - Hopewell, VA - wife
“Abby and family, I am so sorry about your daddy...he was a wonderful man. He took on two more children and raised them well and was a friend to...Read More »
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3 of 9 | Posted by: Sherri James Bowles - VA
“I will miss Frank so very much. He was a father to me before becoming my Father-In-Law. He taught me a great many things that will never be forgotten...Read More »
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4 of 9 | Posted by: Steven Parker - Quantico, VA
“Judy & Family, We were so sorry to hear of Frank's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. We always...Read More »
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5 of 9 | Posted by: Ed & Li nda Shiflett - SC
“Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement. I will not try it. Time is the only comforter...Read More »
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6 of 9 | Posted by: Alissa Sculthorpe - San Diego, CA
“Dear Judy,
Our heartfelt prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time. Know that your husband is in God's care.
Gary & Margy...Read More »
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7 of 9 | Posted by: Gary & Margy Chandler - Hopewell, VA
“U will never be forgotten you touched so many people in your life.....
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8 of 9 | Posted by: angel mullikin - McKenney, VA
“Our condolences to the family during this difficult time, We sorry for your loss and our prayers are with you.
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9 of 9 | Posted by: John & Sandra Hedrick - Hopewell, VA
Ralph Thomas Ellington, 61, of Hopewell passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at his home. Ralph was retired from Philip Morris with thirty years of service and a U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Judy Elizabeth Ellington, a son, Travis Ellington, a daughter, Abbey Parker and her husband, Steven, four grandchildren, Skyler and Jacob Ellington, Bailey Parker and Clayton Parker, a brother, Johnie Ellington, two sister-in-laws, Brenda Ennis and Carol Lee, a brother-in-law, Allen Huneycutt, also numerous nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be conducted 2:30 pm Sunday, October 2, 2011 at the Crystal Lake Park with Rev. Sylvia Tucker officiating. Interment will be private.