Initta Sayers Ellis
September 15, 1941 - November 17, 2019
Initta F. Ellis, 78, of Magnolia, AR passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her residence. Initta was born on September 15, 1941 in Magnolia, AR and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. She was artistic and enjoyed painting and working in her flower gardens. She loved being a homemaker and taking care of her family. Initta was preceded in death by her parents Edward Hogan and Syble (Knight) Sayers and brother Jimmy Ray Sayers. She is survived by her husband of 45 years James C. Ellis; son Joey L. Ellis; daughter in law Tashia Ellis; grandsons Preston D. Ellis and Kane S. Patterson; granddaughters, Evylynn G. Ellis and Joci E. Ellis all of Magnolia; sister-in-law Donna Lynn Sayers of Rison, AR; nieces, Kaye Owen of Hope and Leigh Richardson of Rison; and life- long friend Louise Hendricks of Magnolia. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the Lewis Chapel with David Lovejoy and Jasper Jack officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia, AR. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Robert Ellis, Rodney Ellis, Kenny Meeler, Kane Patterson, Wade Snider, and Tim Porter. To sign the online guest book or to share a memory visit www.lewisfuneralhome.biz
Initta F. Ellis, 78, of Magnolia, AR passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her residence. Initta was born on September 15, 1941 in Magnolia, AR and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ. She was artistic and enjoyed... View Obituary & Service Information