December 6, 1935 - May 16, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Father, George Lee Elliott; May 16, 2024.
George (Papa) was a loving spouse, parent, grandparent, sibling, uncle and friend to many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
George was born on December 6, 1935 in Herrin, Illinois he moved to Stockton, California where he lived a life full of joy and laughter. He was a Navy Veteran, servicing our country at 19 yrs of age (1954-61). He touched the lives of everyone he met with his kindness, generosity, humor and big personality.
George was the manager of Toyota of Stockton for several years and started his Business Geo’s Used Cars in the early 80's bringing his son into the trade. Being "The Car Guy" he raced at Stockton 99 Speedway in the 70's and you could find him fishing the Delta, watching a 49ers game or a NASCAR race every weekend.
George is survived by his sister Rosamary Robinson of Illinois, Daughters, Cherryl Kyes Collette (David) Teresa Elliott-Austin (Stephen -deceased), First wife Wanda Elliott-Jividen, Stepdaughter:
Carla Crawford (Jerry). Grandchildren Sean and Ryan Kyes, Stephenie Gubac. Greg, Julie, Natasha, Tammara, Matthew and Cecilia (CJ) and great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. He will be remembered for his warm heart, and unwavering love for his family.
George Elliott is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Jean Cobb Elliott, parents, Jack Elliott, Dorothy (Dot), Son, Allen Elliott, Son-in-Law Stephen Austin, and his Stepchildren:Rodney, Sherman, and Marla Prater along with his his 6 siblings.
George will forever hold a special place in our hearts and will be remembered for the love and joy he brought into our lives. May he rest in peace.
VISITATION
A visitation will be held from 9:00am - 10:00am on Thursday, May 30th, 2024 at the Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, located off of Highway 99 at Harney Lane, Lodi CA.
SERVICE
A service will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, May 30th, 2024 at the Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, located off of Highway 99 at Harney Lane, Lodi CA.
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