WILSON, Ellis

Mr. Ellis Wilson, age 28 years, died Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 228 West Main street. Mr. Wilson was a 
devout Christian gentleman and a member of Tanner Chapel A.M.E. church of Phoenix. He is 
survived by a mother, Mrs. Sally Wilson, three sisters, Mrs. Martha Deavors, Ruth and Katie 
Wilson of Oklahoma City, Okla., Eugene Wilson of Kansas City, Kans., and Oscar Wilson, U. S.N., 
of New York City, and Samuel Wilson of Mesa. Mr. Wilson was attacked with the flu, which 
developed into pneumonia, causing his death. May the angel of Peace guide his immortal soul 
to that eternal rest where sorrow and pain do not enter. Interment was made in the Mesa 
cemetery.

Phoenix Tribune
December 7, 1918

Posted by Jo Brown on December 04, 2025

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