Ernest Washington Obituary
The family of Ernest Washington of Jacksonville, North Carolina announces his passing on October 7, 2026. Ernest, born on September 6, 1936, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ernest Washington or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Ernest for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Ernest’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He is survived by: his children, Ernest Washington Jr. of Atlanta, Darrell Washington of Greensboro, NC, Brenda Washington, Janice Washington of Jacksonville, NC and Karren Jackson of Maryland. He is also survived by 1 brother and 1 sister; 10 grandkids, 10 great grandkids, and 1 great great grandchild.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Evening View Missionary Baptist Church (502 Georgetown Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
