Curtis "Yellow Bird" Ellerbe's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Waldorf, Maryland

Curtis "Yellow Bird" Ellerbe

October 16, 1937 - September 17, 2026 (88 years old)

Waldorf, Maryland

Curtis "Yellow Bird" Ellerbe's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2026 in Waldorf, Maryland

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Curtis "Yellow Bird" Ellerbe

October 16, 1937 - September 17, 2026 (88 years old)

Waldorf, Maryland

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Curtis Ellerbe Obituary

Curtis Ellerbe, born on October 16, 1937, passed away on September 17, 2026. Curtis leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Curtis leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Curtis’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Curtis will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

Viewing will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Nelson Funeral Home (1021 E Washington St, Rockingham, NC 28379). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church (367 Hwy 177 N, Hamlet, NC 28345).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson Funeral Services



Fri

Oct 02

Viewing

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Nelson Funeral Home
1021 E Washington St, Rockingham, NC 28379

Sat

Oct 03

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
367 Hwy 177 N, Hamlet, NC 28345

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