Shirley Ellis

Gerald “Jerry” Lester Avenson, 82, of Bemidji, Minnesota, entered peacefully into eternal life surrounded by loved ones at the Bemidji Veterans Home on January 5, 2026.Jerry was born August 25, 1943, in Park Rapids, MN to Sidney and Bertha (Dahl) Avenson. He was raised on the family farm, where he l...

Jim was born in Illinois but lived most of his life in the Northeast area of Kansas City MO. He owned his own roofing and home repair business. He was the goto guy for help with any repair needs or advice when something needed fixing. Jim loved the outdoors. He was an avid fisherman who enjoyed shar...

Carolyn Sue Cowsert daughter of Floyd Ellis and Laura Mae Wynn Todd was born July 27 1951 and departed this life January 2 2026 at the age of seventyfour years. Carolyn was a beautician and owned and operated a salon for nearly sixteen years. Later she was a long haul truck driver for over thirty ye...

Henry Ellis Crum Jr. age 82 of Vienna was born February 24 1943 at Vienna Maries County a son of Henry Ellis and Dolla Mae Wagner Crum Sr. and passed from this life on Wednesday November 12 2025 at his residence. He was united in marriage on June 6 1970 at Lambeth Church in rural Maries County to th...

Donnie Ray Ellis Sr. aged 82 of St. Joseph Missouri passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday November 29 2025. Born on January 13 1943 in Marana Arizona he was the beloved son of the late Wilma and Donald Ellis. Donnie attended Lafayette High School and proudly served his country by joining th...

It is with heavy hearts that the Welch Family announce the death of retired Lieutenant Colonel Britt Wayne Welch age 58 of Camp Hill Alabama. After a courages battle with cancer Britt was called home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early in the morning of June 29 2025. Britt is survived by his l...

Joyce Truslow Wolfe 78 of Berryville Virginia died peacefully on January 7 2026. Joyce was born June 17 1947 in Marion VA daughter of the late Elmer Warren Truslow and Katherine Jackson Truslow. Joyce grew up in Winchester VA graduating from Handley High School in 1965 and went on to obtain her B.S....

Delois R. Ellis departed this life on January 2 2026 at her residence. She was born November 9 1943 to Rosa M. Claiborne and Jesse James Easter in Hopewell Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother Rosa M. Claiborne father Jesse James Easter and her stepfather James H. Claiborne sister Barba...

In Loving Memory An obituary for Shirley Jean Lockenour is not yet available, but we invite you to share your thoughts, favorite memories, and condolences in the Guestbook locat...

Wayne Langham 78 passed away on Thursday October 9 2025 in Ennis Texas surrounded by his family. Wayne married Sarah on March 9 1970. They were married for 53 years. He was drafted by the United State Army. Wayne was saved and baptized at Tabernacle Baptist Church. He worked for Kaufman Locker Plant...

Ellis Shirley Frazier was born in rural Alabama and raised in the small community of Evergreen. The eldest of five children he grew up in a home shaped by love faith and the quiet courage of his parents Ellis and Cora Lee. Throughout his life he often said that his story was not about accomplishment...

Melvin Ellis Escue 105 retired farmer and tractor mechanic passed away peacefully on Monday December 1 2025 in Dry Prong Louisiana where he resided with his son Larry Webb Escue. Mr. Escue was preceded in death by his wife Christine Prescott Escue a daughter Charlotte Jean Escue a granddaughter Chri...

On Wednesday December 17 2025 John B. Oliver 85 of John Baker Rd. Fieldale VA peacefully transitioned from this earthly life. He was born in Henry County VA on May 13 1940 to the late Jessie Mack Oliver and Betty Hairston Oliver. In addition to his parents John was preceded in death by his wife Aman...

James Robert Ensley known to family and friends as Jim passed away peacefully on November 19 2025 at the age of 92. Born April 26 1933 in Cullowhee North Carolina to Annalee and Clarence Ensley Jim moved with his family to the Lyman area at the age of five. He graduated from SedroWoolley High School...

Funeral services for Virginia Gale Duplissey Schultz will be Monday December 15 2025 at 1230 p.m. in the chapel of Melancon Funeral Home in Bunkie LA. Burial will follow in the Pratt Cemetery under the direction of Melancon Funeral Home. The family requests that visitation be observed at Melancon Fu...

Jerold Jerry Nelson Willmore entered this world amid celebration and fireworks on the fourth of July 1933. He came from humble beginnings. He was born in the depths of the Great Depression in Lava Hot Springs Idaho to Ellis Delos and Susan Olive Arave Willmore. During this time he married Beth Hawke...

David Walker was born on March 20 1958 in Chester Pennsylvania to Alberta Walker Brown Ellis and Sherman David Haywood. Raised in Lincoln Park Homes David was affectionately known by his childhood nickname Lip. He was the oldest of his mothers twelve children and the youngest of his fathers four. Fr...