of Bald Knob, AR
April 12, 1930 - February 22, 2021
Mildred Lea Ellis, 90 of Bald Knob, Arkansas entered her eternal home on February 22, 2021. She was born April 12, 1930 in Higginson, Arkansas to the late Tommy G. and Hazel M. Perry Paul. Mrs. Ellis exemplified Proverbs 31 of a virtuous woman and was known for always putting others first. She enjoyed working in her garden, quilting and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Ellis was married to the late Rev. David Ellis and together they spent many years working in the ministry and supporting missions. She was a member of Whitney Lane Family Worship Center in Kensett, Arkansas. In addition to her parents and her husband, she is preceded in death by 3 brothers, Rev. Perry Paul; James Paul; Junior Paul; one grandchild and 2 great grandchildren.
Survivors include two sons, David D. (Wanda) Ellis of Vilonia; Daniel G. (Toni) Ellis of Ward; three daughters, Joanna (John) Hardin of Bald Knob; Judy L. (Jerry) Smith of Ward; Loretta S. (Troy) Jackson of Bradford; one brother, Bob Paul of Corinth, MS; one sister, Martha Hooper of Judsonia; 23 grandchildren; 47 great grandchildren; 10 great-great grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.
A visitation will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home with services to follow at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Howard Raney officiating. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Bald Knob, Arkansas.
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14 Condolence(s)
Paula (Folts) Miller
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Her race here in this life is over, she has won the race and receiving her rewards. Such a precious lady that will be missed by many. See you soon my friendâ£ï¸
Donna Ramsey
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
I remember Sis. Ellis' sweet sweet spirit.
Sandra (Jones) Timm
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
I remember her as a very sweet lady. May God bless each of you during your time of sorrow.
Rev. Terry & Rhonda Morgan
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Judy & Family
Your mom was a precious soul who will be greatly missed. We have one more reason to look forward to Heaven for. Praying God will wrap His loving arms around you and your family during this difficult time and give you comfort and peace. Our love and prayers
Ed Held
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Praising our Lord for her wonderful lasting legacy. She will be greatly missed!
Norma Vaughn
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
I’m am so sorry for the loss of you precious mother and wonderful aunt! She was a sweat lady. My prayers are with you all.
Rebecca Sherman
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
May GOD bless & comfort her precious grieving children and loved ones. Love & prayers for memories of her beautiful, gentle smile & heartfelt warmth & tenderness to flood your thoughts. Her eyes were so innocent & radiant. She was indeed a woman that was blessed by GOD. She leaves a strong legacy upon this earth that continues in her children, grandchildren & great grandchildren & everyone who was fortunate enough to know her.
jerry Clark
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Joyce Clark
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
She was so loved!!!!
Joyce Clark
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
She was so loved!!!!
Betty Pearman
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Love and condolences to you all!
Carrie Collison
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Sister Ellis you will be missed here by many. I know your in heaven with your beloved husband. I loved seeing you at church and talking to with you. You’re home sister Ellis you’re home !!
Donna Hawkins Alberson
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
I am so sorry for your family's loss. Your mom was always such a kind gentle person. My Grandma Swink dearly loved her and spoke of her often as did my husband's Grandma Anne Alberson. Prayers for comfort for all who loved her.
Lila Srofe
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Joanna
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. I pray God gives your family comfort during this time.
Your mom will always have a special place in my heart
Love
Lila