OBITS: ELLIS, Bertie Reed - 27 Jan 1966 - McCreary Co, KY
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 00:56:24 -0500
Submitted by: Bobbie Ivey-Lewallen (TNGirl@icx.net)

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FROM THE WEST UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNITED BAPTISTS MINUTES

Ellis, Bertie Reed-Daughter of Campbell and Rebecca Stanley Reed-
was born March 27, 1901 and deceased this life January 27, 1966 
at the age of 64 years and 10 months.  

She professed a hope in Christ in September 1919 and united with 
the Pine Hill United Baptist Church where she remained a member
until death.

She was married to Lemuel Ellis April 1, 1924 and to this union 
was born 6 sons, Harold Willie, Melrose, and Russell all of 
Oneida, Milo and Robert preceded her in death. She is survived 
by her husband, Lemuel Ellis; her father, Campbell Reed; 2 
brothers, Leonard Reed of Oneida, Route 1 and Herman Reed of 
Cincinnati, Ohio; 4 sisters, Mrs. Laura Strunk of Oneida, Mrs. 
Maudie Stanley and Mrs. Dessie Cross of Winfield and Mrs. 
Dorothy Stanley of Oneida, Route 1.  

We feel that we have lost a faithful mother and a true 
Christian. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.