Luella was an active member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan.
She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Carl Ellmo; children, Jackie Watson (Mike) of Cordova, TN, Craig Ellmo (Jamie) of Brandon, MS; grandchildren, Joseph Watson (Mary Miller) of Nashville, TN, Christopher Watson of Boulder, CO, Frances Ellmo (John Lindsey) of Memphis, TN; great grandchildren, William Watson, Cecilia Ellmo Lindsey; sister Marion Ellmo of St. Louis, MO and numerous nieces and nephews. She was loved by all who knew her and will be greatly missed.
A gathering of family and friends for Luella will be held Monday, June 10, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, TN 38133. A Mass of Christian Burial will occur Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 8151 Chimneyrock Blvd., Memphis, TN 38016.