Etowah County AlArchives Obituaries.....Elkins, Ella November 12, 1958 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Claudie Hudson claudiehudson@yahoo.com November 17, 2014, 8:34 pm Published Thursday, November 27, 1958 in The Boaz Leader Ella Elkins Published Thursday, November 27, 1958 in The Boaz Leader Mrs. Joe Ella Elkins, age 83 of Rt. 1, passed away Wednesday, Nov.12th at her home following a long illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at Mountainboro Baptist Church with Rev. W. D. Parrish officiating. Burial followed in Thrasher Cemetery with Gillespie-Barksdale directing. Active pallbearers were Leon Elkins, Bernice Cross, L. E. Johnson, Norman Johnson, William Wilson and Buster Wilson. She is survived by two sons, Ted of Boaz Rt. 5 and Oliver of Boaz Rt. 1; three daughters, Mrs. Caroline Simmons of Boaz Rt. 3, Mrs. Catherine Wilson of Altoona Rt. 3 and Mrs Scoop Johnson of Boaz Rt. 2; twenty-six grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Elkins was a native and life long resident of Etowah County and a member of the Mountainboro Baptist Church. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/etowah/obits/e/elkins2096gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb