Christy Ellen Ellis

May 3, 2017

Christy Ellen Ellis, 59, of Berrydale, passed away on April 29, 2017. She was born on April 12,1958, in Brewton, AL to Corine Sular (Borders) Ellis and William E. “Bill” Ellis. She graduated from Jay High School in 1976. After graduation, Christy followed her passion in the photography industry. She later worked at Monsanto/Solutia for 16 years.

Christy was preceded in death by her parents; sister Nelda Kay Landsdon; brother, William George “Man” Ellis; and niece, Amanda Ellis.

She is survived by her brothers, Gene Ellis (Francis) and Rodney Ellis (Janet); sister, Brenda Bedsole (Kenny); sister-in-law, Theresa Ellis; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Christy first and foremost loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She loved the outdoors, fishing, music, Auburn football, photography and spending quality time with her family, friends (especially Kelly Smith) and pets. Christy was often called the “family photographer”, taking pictures of memories for everyone to cherish. She also dedicated many hours assisting with her beloved church family and choir. Music was a passion she was grateful to share with all.

Services will be held Friday, May 5, 2017, at Trahan Family Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 12 noon until the funeral services begin at 1 p.m.

Burial will follow at Whitfield Community Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Patrick Ellis, Kevin Ellis, Brian Ellis, Drake EIIis, Daryl Ellis and Chase Ellis.

Honorary pallbearers will be Billy Ellis, Doyle Ellis, Leslie Nelson, Zach Ellis, Jerry Petway, Dustin Brabham, Rick Bilbro, R.J. Bilbro, Mitchell Ellis, Kenny Ellis, Frank Nunamaker, and Johnathon Ellis.

Trahan Family Funeral Home of Milton is overseeing the arrangements.

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