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I 'm pleased to welcome you to my blog "Obituaries", which I started last year, going back about five years to extract obituaries from The News-Reporter pertaining to the deaths of people related to me, friends of mine, or just people I've known or should have known.

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Saturday, November 14, 2009

James Daniel Ellington, Jr.

A memorial service for James "Jamie" Daniel Ellington Jr., 82, of Atlanta were held Wednesday, October 21, 2009, at the Cathedral of St. Philip. He died Friday, October 16.

Mr. Ellington was a native of Washington-Wilkes, and was the son of the late James Daniel Ellington and the late Edith Lowe Ellington. He was a graduate of Georgia Tech and a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He was a World War II veteran having served in Europe for two years. He was a Registered Professional Engineer and had retired from the Southern Sizing Company after 30 years of service. After retirement he enjoyed volunteering with students at D.H. Stanton Elementary School. His parents were owners and operators of Ellington's Jewelry on The Square in downtown Washington.

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