Tena Elaine Ellis

August 26, 2022

Tena Elaine Ellis, age 78, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022.

Tena grew up in Pensacola, Fl and graduated from Pensacola High School. She attended the First Pentecostal Church where she met and married the love of her life, Winston Ellis.

Tena worked at several daycare centers which she enjoyed more than anyone will ever know. She enjoyed cooking and taking care of her family. She loved boating and vacationing in the Florida Keys.

Tena is preceded in death by her mother, Ida Pearl Anderson; nephew, Morgan Stith; her father and mother-in-law, James L. and Mae Rotenberry; and many aunts and uncles.

Those left to cherish her loving memory, husband of 60 years, Thomas Winston Ellis; daughter, Cherie Myers; grandsons, Robert Dryden (Meagan) and Brad Myers (Allie); two great grandchildren, Hudson Dryden and Olivia Myers; sister, Diane Anderson; and numerous other relatives.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2022 at First Pentecostal Church of Pensacola, 6500 North “W” Street, Pensacola, FL. with Pastor Brian Kinsey officiating. Burial will follow in Bayview Memoria Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Noon prior to services.

Pallbearers will by Robert Dryden, Brad Myers, Sean Plant, Jimmy Ellis, Adam Nelson and John Connell. Serving as Honorary Bearers will be Charles Rotenberry, Ray Rotenberry, Freddie White, Rodney Nelson and Ricky Haugen.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries