Mary Leila Carroll Ellis

Mary Leila Carroll Ellis, 58, of 25 Long Cane Farm Dr. wife of James "Jimmy" E. Ellis, died Monday, October 16, 2006 at her residence. She was born in Abbeville to the late William Ledlow and Mary Carroll Mundy. She was raised in the home of her grandparents, the late Fred S. and Hazel Carroll. Mrs. Ellis was a member of Rice Memorial Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Outreach Sunday School Class. Mrs. Ellis was a volunteer at the HospiceCare of the Piedmont and worked as a registered nurse at Self Regional Healthcare for over 16 years and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and sister. She is survived by her husband of 36 years of the home, a daughter, Nicole "Nikki" Ellis of Abbeville, a son, Jeffery S. Ellis and his wife Angie of Abbeville, five brothers, Robert C. Walker of Covington, GA, Steven C. Mundy of Saugus, CA, Albert Mundy of California, Jerry M. Carroll of Abbeville, and James Patrick "Pat" Carroll of Greenwood, two sisters, Billie Ann Pence of California, and Freddie Carroll Taylor of Abbeville, two grandchildren, Madison and Tristan Ellis of Abbeville. The family will receive friends from 6PM to 8PM Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 3PM Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at Rice Memorial Baptist Church conducted by the Revs. Alvin Hodges and Johnny Todd. Burial will follow in Melrose Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the HospiceCare of the Piedmont 408 W. Alexander Ave. Greenwood, SC 29646. The family is at the residence. Online condolences may be sent to the Ellis family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, of Abbeville is assisting the Ellis family.