Agnes Lucille Ellis Ellis, aged 92, died peacefully on March 10, 2018 in Houston, Texas. Agnes was born May 3, 1925 to Clovis and Amalie Ellis and was raised in Mobile, AL. She was the youngest of 3 daughters. Agnes graduated from Convent of Mercy High School.
She was a die-hard Alabama football fan who loved Mardi Gras, the beach, trips to the boats and traveling with her daughters. Her greatest joy was the time she spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Agnes was a member of St. Pius the X Catholic Church she was actively involved with the sports program as a girls basketball and volleyball coach. And actively involved with the catholic youth organization.
Agnes is preceded in death by her daughter Mary Elizabeth(Beth) Ellis Burke, her parents Clovis and Amalie Ellis, her sister Blanche C. Shelby, baby brother Gregory Ellis and James H. Ellis.
Agnes is survived by her daughters Barbara Ellis Power(Bobbie), Lucille (Lulu) Ellis Scott(Ronnie); grandchildren Aimee B. VanderPol (Jason), Amber B. Burke, Anchalee B. Burke, Ashley S. Territo (David), Debbie S. Cartee(Lewis); great-grandchildren Maura and Ellie VanderPol, Tristian Murray, Caban Willms, Addison Gorenc, Brianna Gorenc, Collin and Brynn Territo, Emilia Cartee; sister Beatrice Calametti along with nieces, nephews and numerous friends.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Agnes Ellis’s name to Nick’s Kids Foundation (nickskidsfoundation.org) or the National Kidney Foundation (kidneyfund.org). Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com
Visitation will be held at Radney Funeral Home, Mobile, Alabama on Friday, March 16, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. the Rosary will be said on Friday evening at 7:00 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Mobile, Alabama
Interment will be held privately at a later date.
Radney Funeral Home, Mobile, Alabama
