Pickens – Gerald Dennis Ellenburg, 74, husband of Laura (Veda) Medlin Ellenburg, passed from this life on Thursday March 26, 2020.
Mr. Ellenburg was born in Pickens County, son of the late Albert and Mary Dodgen Ellenburg. He was retired from Ellenburg Nursing Center in Anderson and he served his country as a lieutenant in The U.S. Army. Mr. Ellenburg was a member of Roanoke Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years Laura (Veda) Ellenburg of the home and his son Dennis Ellenburg (Sandy) of Pickens and grandson Anthony Alexander Ellenburg. Also surviving is a sister Marilyn Cooper of Pickens.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Ellenburg was preceded in death by a sister Jane Ladd Hamby and brothers Joel and Marcus Ellenburg.
Graveside services will be conducted 3:30 PM Friday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with the Reverend Justin Medlin officiating.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Interim Hospice for the loving care given to Mr. Ellenburg during his last illness.
Due to the COVID-19 crisis and in accordance with CDC guidelines, we are limiting the gathering to 50 persons or less in order to protect the health of the Ellenburg family, our community, and our associates. We ask that you kindly respect this request for the benefit of all we serve.
A message of condolence may be expressed to the family by visiting www.DillardFunerals.com.
The family is at the home.
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