Mrs. Fannie Brown Ellis, 89, died Wednesday, March 4, at the Woodford Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
She was a resident of 346 Douglas Avenue, Versailles, and a member of the Versailles Baptist Church.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Evelyn) Cox, Versailles; Mrs. Mennon (Mary) Sanders, Ohio; and Mrs. Eugene (Edith) Hatton, Versailles; one step-daughter, Mrs. Jess Curry, Lexington; one sister, Mrs. Bessie Rowe, Cincinnati; eight grandchildren, including Rosemary McClain and Timothy Hatton of Versailles; two step-grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild.
Services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Duell-Clark Funeral Chapel by the Rev. Henry Johns. Burial was in the Versailles Cemetery. Mrs. Ellis' grandsons served as casket bearers.
[note: Fannie Lillian Stokely Brown Ellis died Mar. 4, 1981]
[note: Death certificate #: 07672 Death Volume: 1981]