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Ellis Eugene Vinson

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Ellis Eugene Vinson

Birth
Colquitt County, Georgia, USA
Death
28 Oct 2002 (aged 88)
Thomas County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Ochlocknee, Thomas County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Ellis Eugene Vinson was the son of Ebenezer and Arkansas Barwick Vinson, both preceded him in death. He was married to Deoris Benton Vinson on July 23, 1937 in Thomas County and recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. He was a member of Northwood Church of God and accepted Christ as Lord of his life at age twenty. He loved to read and study his Bible and taught Sunday School classes up to 1991. He was a retired meat cutter from Sunnyland Foods. He was a loving husband and devoted father who loved being at home with his wife and four daughters.

He is survived by his wife Deoris B. Vinson, four daughters and son-in-laws Clarice and Rev. James Weaver, Sue and Lew Garfield, Judy and W.L. Carter, Wanna and Rev. Walter Singletary. Grandchildren Rev. Alan Weaver, Rev. Scott Weaver, Kelly Weaver Bishop, Kim Banks Pollard, Shannon Banks, Joel Carter, Lynn Carter Arline, Rev. Derek Singletary, Mandy Singletary Kelso, and 14 Great Grandchildren. Sisters Edna Burgess and Nezzie Fallin.

He was preceeded in death by a son-in-law Wendell Banks, brothers Thelma Vinson, Duell Vinson, Curtis Vinson and sisters Katie V. Roberts and Beatrice V. Burgess.
Ellis Eugene Vinson was the son of Ebenezer and Arkansas Barwick Vinson, both preceded him in death. He was married to Deoris Benton Vinson on July 23, 1937 in Thomas County and recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. He was a member of Northwood Church of God and accepted Christ as Lord of his life at age twenty. He loved to read and study his Bible and taught Sunday School classes up to 1991. He was a retired meat cutter from Sunnyland Foods. He was a loving husband and devoted father who loved being at home with his wife and four daughters.

He is survived by his wife Deoris B. Vinson, four daughters and son-in-laws Clarice and Rev. James Weaver, Sue and Lew Garfield, Judy and W.L. Carter, Wanna and Rev. Walter Singletary. Grandchildren Rev. Alan Weaver, Rev. Scott Weaver, Kelly Weaver Bishop, Kim Banks Pollard, Shannon Banks, Joel Carter, Lynn Carter Arline, Rev. Derek Singletary, Mandy Singletary Kelso, and 14 Great Grandchildren. Sisters Edna Burgess and Nezzie Fallin.

He was preceeded in death by a son-in-law Wendell Banks, brothers Thelma Vinson, Duell Vinson, Curtis Vinson and sisters Katie V. Roberts and Beatrice V. Burgess.


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