

Barbara married Morry Ellis on August 16, 1974 in Warner Robin, Georgia. She graduated with her bachelor’s degree from Transylvania University. Barbara’s career was spent as a social worker. First as a childcare case worker in Georgia and as an adult care caseworker in Tennessee. She was a supportive and loving Mother and cared about others. Barbara was a fighter and kept going regardless of difficulties she faced. Barbara never met a stranger and loved spending time with her family and friends. She also cared about animals especially retired racing greyhounds and beagles. Barbara loved to travel to Europe and spend time at the beach in Longboat Key Florida. She was a Founding member of Church of the Good Shepherd where she served on the altar guild and completed income reports. Barbara was a lifelong Episcopalian and was very active in every parish she attended.
Barbara is survived by her husband Morry Ellis; daughter, Elizabeth Ellis; sons, Gilby (Allison) Ellis, Russell Ellis and brother, Russell (Carolyn) Daniel.
A celebration of life for Barbara will be held Saturday, April 15, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 1420 Wilson Pike, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Call Dignity Florist at 615-463-8989 for all your floral needs.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Brentwood-Roesch-PattonFuneralHome.com for the Ellis family.
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