Source: Lula Mae Ellis Obituary

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Lula Mae (Williams) Ellis, 85, of 2205 Pine St., died at 9:15 a.m. Friday, Sept. 13, 1996, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Pettet Funeral Home with burial in Tower Grove Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and until the hour of services Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Ellis was a homemaker and member of the First Christian Church of Murphysboro and the Murphysboro Garden Club.

She was born Jan. 17, 1911, in Walker County, Ala., to Tilden Williams and Shug Tucker Williams.

She married Robert E. Ellis on Sept. 13, 1933, in Murphysboro. He preceded her in death Dec. 28, 1989.

Survivors include one daughter, Virginia Ellis of Carbondale; one son, Michael Ellis of Springfield; and one sister, Lela Busbin of Westpoint. Miss.

Her parents, six brothers, and five sisters also preceded her in death.

Source: Southern Illinoisan, Sept 14, 1996

Type: Public Announcement

Date: 1996-09-14

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