Ella Marion Cleaves passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on May 18, 2018. She was born January 27, 1927 in South Carolina and had been a resident of Nevada for many years. Ella was a successful entrepreneur as a hair dresser. She was also a loving mother, caring grandmother, a fun-loving great-grandmother; a supportive sister, aunt and niece. Her warm smile that could always light up a room will be missed by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Bertha Watkins; her siblings, Floyd Watkins and Lillian Vanfield; her husband, Sims O. Douglas, and her son, Charles E. Douglas. Ella leaves to cherish her memories, her daughter, Ethel (Raymond) Sconiers; granddaughter, Donna (Marcus) Williams; two grandsons, Myles and Julien Williams; sister, Viola Stolhour; aunt, Violet Thrash; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 8th at 4:00pm at Palm South Jones Mortuary, 1600 S. Jones Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146.