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Edna ‘Pat’ Fay Ellis
Loving wife, mother and grandmother

Published/Last Modified on Thursday, November 19, 2009 12:52 PM EST

ROANOKE RAPIDS — Edna “Pat” Fay Ellis, 69, of 122 Devonshire Circle, Roanoke Rapids, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at Halifax Regional Medical Center.

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Mrs. Ellis was born in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Albert Doughty and Kathryn Maple Doughty. She was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. She retired from Halifax Regional Medical Center.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Robert Adolphus Ellis; a daughter, Rhonda Kessinger and her husband, Bill, of Roanoke Rapids; a son, Stephen M. Ellis of Roanoke Rapids; two sisters, Esta Kay McGraw and Cathy Cramblitt, both of Ohio; three grandchildren, Kayla, Matthew and Megan Kessinger; and many loving nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 20, at Wrenn, Clarke & Hagan Funeral and Cremation Service in Roanoke Rapids, which is handling the arrangements, and other times at the residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 21, at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Gaston, with the Rev. Larry Chandler officiating. Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids.

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