Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

On January 1, 2020, Mother Mildred Lee Ellington was called home to Glory. For all of her life, she had waited and prayed to be greeted by God with open arms, beginning the adventure of exploring the kingdom of the Lord. On April 17, 2020, three months and sixteen days later, Brother Robert Lee Ellington, Mildred's husband and partner of sixty years received his honorary wings. It was then when he would hear his wife call his name again for eternity.

Mildred Ellington

Their loving bond was indeed a blessing to each other, their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, sisters, and brothers. Now that they have reached their final destination, their entire family would like to salute them by saying a job well done. Robert and Mildred Ellington Sr., God bless and continue to keep watching and guiding the family down the paths you all traveled to get home. Love you to the end of eternity, your family. Funeral services for Robert Lee Ellington were held on Friday, April 24, 2020.