Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name: Ada D Ellis
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 May 1968
Event Place: Terrell, Kaufman, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1877
Birthplace: Lauderdale, Alabama
Father's Name: Luke Howell
Mother's Name: Mary Reynolds
Certificate Number: 36507
GS Film number: 2137028
Digital Folder Number: 005144860
Image Number: 02947
Citing this Record: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS1C-KHZ : 5 December 2014), Ada D Ellis, 20 May 1968; citing certificate number 36507, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,028.
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Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Tue, 21 May 1968, page 2, Deaths, Mrs. G.W. Ellis Services Pending

ROYSE CITY - Mrs. George W. Ellis, 90, a longtime resident of Royse City, died about 6 p.m. Monday in a Terrell hospital after a long illness.

Funeral services are pending at the Royse City Funeral Home.
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Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Wed, 22 May 1968, page 2, Deaths, Mrs. Ellis Rites Scheduled Today

ROYSE CITY - Mrs. Ada D. Ellis, 90, a longtime Royse City resident, died about 6:05 p.m. Monday in a Terrell hospital.

She was born July 17, 1877, in Alabama, the daughter of Luke and Mary Reynolds Howell. She came to Texas at the age of nine with her parents, who settled in Rockwall County. She lived the remainder of her life in and around Royse City.

On Dec. 10, 1890, she was married to George W. Ellis. She was a member of the Royse City Methodist Church.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. today in the First Methodist Church of Royse City. The Rev. Homer Caldwell, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Leonard, will officiate. He will be assisted by the Rev. C.B. Garrett of Greenville.

Burial will be in Royse City Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Royse City Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be C.D. Richey, John Pullen, E.A. Howell, Jack Pullen, F.F. Crump, Roy Sisk, Truett Sledge and Tom Beene.