Ellis Jones, Jr.

Ellis Jones, Jr.
Ellis Jones, Jr.

August 12, 1949 ~ June 25, 2021 (age 71)

Ellis Jones, Jr., 71, of N Thompson St., Whiteville, died Friday, June 25, 2021, at Lower Cape Fear Life Care Angel House in Whiteville.

He was a U.S. Army veteran.

Arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville.

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