Robert Hamilton Ellis Jr.

Mar 3, 1958 — Nov 8, 2026

Richmond

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Robert Hamilton Ellis Jr., age 68, of Richmond, departed this life on November 8, 2026. He is survived by his devoted companion, Junneat Cutler; one son, Darryl Trent (Jennifer); one stepson, Travis Cutler; one grandson, Darryl Trent Jr; mother, Vernette Ellis; two sisters, Jeanette Thomas (Leon) and Sharon Ellis; four brothers, John Henley, and Glen, Kenneth & Tony Ellis; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; other relatives and friends. 

Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, where Mr. Ellis can be viewed on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 10:00am to 8:00pm. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am, Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at St. James Baptist Church, 401 Blair Road, where remains will lie in state one hour prior to the funeral time. Rev. James O. Jackson III, Pastor, Officiating. Interment private. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the church at 10:45am on Tuesday.

Online condolences can be made at www.jenkinsjr.com.

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Monday, November 16, 2026

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2011 Grayland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220

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Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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401 Blair Road, Richmond, VA 23238

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