She was a native of Chester, S.C., daughter and last remaining child of the late Addison Grady Sr. and Rosa Lee Vinson McKeown, a homemaker, longtime member of First Baptist Church of Cramerton, church librarian for 10 years, member and treasurer of Rose Sunday School class, treasurer of Cramerton Senior Citizens Club.
SURVIVORS: Husband of 54 years, Joel P. Ellington; sons and daughters-in-law, Joel "Terry" and Jane J. Ellington, Gastonia, Jeffrey E. and Patricia Ellington, Charlotte; grandchildren, Shannon E. Alexander, Gastonia, Zack Luttrell, Greensboro, Spencer A. Ellington, Charlotte; cousins, nieces and nephews
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Twin brothers, Alvin T. and Addison G. McKeown Jr.; brother, Bobby J. McKeown; sister, Eva McKeown
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Monday, First Baptist Church of Cramerton, Rev. David Julen
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Charlotte
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont; other times at the home
PALLBEARERS: Nephews
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Members of Rose Sunday School class and Cramerton Senior Citizens' Club
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church, 235 Eighth Ave., Cramerton 28032
She was a native of Chester, S.C., daughter and last remaining child of the late Addison Grady Sr. and Rosa Lee Vinson McKeown, a homemaker, longtime member of First Baptist Church of Cramerton, church librarian for 10 years, member and treasurer of Rose Sunday School class, treasurer of Cramerton Senior Citizens Club.
SURVIVORS: Husband of 54 years, Joel P. Ellington; sons and daughters-in-law, Joel "Terry" and Jane J. Ellington, Gastonia, Jeffrey E. and Patricia Ellington, Charlotte; grandchildren, Shannon E. Alexander, Gastonia, Zack Luttrell, Greensboro, Spencer A. Ellington, Charlotte; cousins, nieces and nephews
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Twin brothers, Alvin T. and Addison G. McKeown Jr.; brother, Bobby J. McKeown; sister, Eva McKeown
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Monday, First Baptist Church of Cramerton, Rev. David Julen
BURIAL: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Charlotte
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, McLean Funeral Directors, Belmont; other times at the home
PALLBEARERS: Nephews
HONORARY PALLBEARERS: Members of Rose Sunday School class and Cramerton Senior Citizens' Club
MEMORIALS: First Baptist Church, 235 Eighth Ave., Cramerton 28032
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