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Rebekah Anderson Ellis

1941 - 2025

Rebekah Anderson Ellis obituary, 1941-2025, Lexington, SC

BORN

1941

DIED

2025

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Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium - Lexington

609 Northwood Road

Lexington, South Carolina

Rebekah Ellis Obituary

Rebekah Anderson Ellis

November 30, 1941 - June 15, 2025

Lexington, South Carolina - Rebekah Anderson Ellis (83) passed peacefully June 15, 2025. Rebekah was born November 30, 1941, at Langly Field, VA. She was predeceased by her husband Bob Zion; parents, Dillard Baynard and Rebekah Anderson Ellis; and grandparents Hyman and Rebekah Anderson, and George and Antoinette Ellis.

Rebekah is survived by her brother Thomas Baynard (Winna) Ellis of Columbia; niece Krista Ellis (Jim) Bannister and grand-nieces Adair, Rebekah, and Winna Beth Bannister of Greenville; niece Stephanie Ellis (Bates) Mattison, grand-nephew Miles, and grand-niece Kathleen Mattison of Atlanta; and her sister Antoinette Ellis (John) Black and nephew Jonathan Dillard Black of Lexington.

A graveside service for Rebekah was held in Rosemont Cemetery, Clinton SC, on June 25, 2025. The service was attended by family and close friends, followed by a luncheon during which many happy, loving, and humorous memories were shared.

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Published by The State from Jun. 30 to Jul. 2, 2025.

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Robin Locke Monda

July 5, 2025

Rebekah was my neighbor up the street, and a member of my book club. She was a terrific lady! I did know her deeply, but I knew her well enough to appreciate her sense of humor, her love of animals, and her wonderful mind. She will be missed.

Paul Scamardella

July 3, 2025

So sorry to hear this! Rebekah was such a wonderful person and so wonderful to talk to you! We had so many great and meaningful conversations! She will be missed!

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