Obituary: Curtis Hall Elks | Eastern NC Now

     Mr. Curtis H. Elks, age 43, a resident of Market Street Ext., Washington, NC passed away Monday, August 15, 2011 at Pitt Memorial Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at Old Ford Church of Christ today, August 16, 2011 at 6:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Eddie Bowen. The family will receive friends following the service in the fellowship hall.

     Mr. Elks was born on January 9, 1968 in Beaufort County, son of the late Wilber Allen Elks and Carole Hall Elks. He was a graduate of Washington High School. Curtis was an electrician for Ball Electrical Installation and Service in Washington. He was an active member of AA, loved wood working, enjoyed working as a TV Technician for the family business, Elk's TV and Appliance, and loved watching the History channel. Curtis attended Old Ford Church of Christ.

     Survivors include his fiancée, Frances Thompson and her son, Christopher Eisenzimmer of the home; two brothers, Christopher Wade Elks of Washington and Wilber Allen Elks, Jr. of Kinston; and five uncles, Bob Elks of Nebraska, Tommy Elks of Grimesland, Danny Elks of Grimesland, Michael Hall of Washington, NC and Edwin Starky "Ted" Hall, III of Greenville.

     In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Frances Thompson, 7210 Market Street Ext. , Washington, NC 27889.

     Online condolences may be directed to the family by visiting www.hillsidefuneralservice.com

    Hillside Funeral Service & Cremations, 4500 US Hwy 264 E, Washington, NC, (252) 975-4500, has been given the honor of being entrusted with serving the Elks and Thompson family.