ELLYSON, Anna Elizabeth, of Richmond, died on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was the last living member of the children of the late Josephine McGregor and John Havilah Ellyson, being preceded in death by her two brothers and two sisters. Miss Ellyson was a dedicated employee of the former Thalhimers Department Store and retired after 50 years of service as an Executive Administrative Assistant. She was a member of the Seventh Street Christian Church and had been a lifetime member of the former Hanover Avenue Christian Church. Miss Ellyson is survived by great-nieces, Robin Ellyson Coyle and Jerry, Martha A. Patrick and Susan P. Sullivan and William; great-nephews, Gary L. Ellyson and Joyce, Roger A. Ellyson and Melissa, Jeffery E. Ellyson and Mary and Kenneth E. Patrick and Carolyn. She is also survived by several great-great-nieces and nephews and great-great-great-nephews. A celebration of her life will be held 12 noon Monday, January 18, 2016, at Bliley's-Central, 3801 Augusta Ave., Richmond, Va. 23230. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her honor to Seventh Street Christian Church, 4101 Grove Ave., Richmond, Va. 23221. - See more at: http://www.blileyfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Anne-Elizabeth-Ellyson/Richmond-VA/1581544#sthash.Rt1YoTMz.dpuf
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