Ruth Faye Ellzey

Ruth Faye Ellzey

Funeral services for Ruth Ellzey, 89, of Florien were held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Cenchrea Church of the Nazarene with Bro. Wayne Chance and Bro. Ronnie Chance officiating. Burial followed in the Toro Cemetery.

Ruth Ellzey was born on Wednesday, May 18, 1932 in Hornbeck. She passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 in Leesville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William Ance Ellzey; parents, Charles West and Jane Elmina (Funderburk) West; son, Captain William Dale Ellzey; grandson, Kody Heath Chance and her daughter-in-law, Mary Kelley.

She is survived by her sons, Allen Ellzey and wife Marla of Raleigh, North Carolina; Greg Ellzey and wife Donna of Florien; daughter, Kathy Chance and husband Wayne of Hornbeck; sister, Dorothy Bardwell of Shreveport; twelve grandchildren; twenty-seven great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; along with a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Pallbearers were: Cory Dobson, Marc Brachman, Buddy Proctor, Kenneth Ellzey, Jason Howell, Jimmy Bardwell, Tyler Ellzey, Matt Williams, Justin Chance, Casey Ellzey and Colton Ellzey.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Cenchrea Church Building Fund, 2730 Cenchrea Road, Florien, LA 71429.

Special thanks to the Woodlands Healthcare Leesville 400 Hall nurses Tasha Hatfield and Lee Price and numerous CNA’s.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.warrenmeadows.com

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