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Charles Edward Elliott, 57, of Thornburg went home to be with the Lord Monday, Feb. 13, 2006, at his residence.
A native of Chester, Pa., he was a 1966 graduate of Chichester High School in Boothwyn, Pa., and a 1970 graduate of Temple University.
He was the owner of Elliott's Auto Service and Body Inc. since 1973. He was a member of Spotswood Baptist Church, where he was a member of the choir, served as a deacon and taught Sunday school. He participated in mission trips to Moldova and Romania.
Charles also was a member of the Gideons International, Spotsylvania Camp, having served as chaplain; the Virginia Train Collectors Association; Train Collectors of America; and Berkeley Hunt Club.
Survivors include his wife, Sue Ellen Elliott; one son, Brian Edward Elliott and his wife, Donna, of Thornburg; two grandchildren, Michael and Elizabeth Elliott; his mother, Laura S. Elliott of Thornburg; his mother-in-law, Maxine Grasser of Thornburg; one brother, Lewis Hugh Elliott Jr. and his wife, Fay, of Thornburg; one sister, Barbara Ann Hickey and her husband, Ray, of Spotsylvania County; three nieces; and eight nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Lewis H. Elliott Sr.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Spotswood Baptist Church, with the Rev. Bob Melvin and the Rev. Joseph Anderson officiating.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons International, Spotsylvania Camp, Box 578, Spotsylvania, Va. 22553-0578; or to Spotswood Baptist Church, Together We Build Fund, 4009 Lafayette Blvd., Fredericksburg, Va. 22408.
Online guest book is available at covenantfuneralservice.com.
