Eunice Ellis

Eunice Mae Ellis, age 82, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 at her home in Bixby, Oklahoma, surrounded by her loving family. Born January 5, 1930 at Selkirk, Kansas, she was the youngest daughter of Elzy G. & Mary Lonberger Burch. On August 14, 1946, Eunice married Lloyd Howard Ellis at Tribune, Kansas. Eunice and Howard left the Leoti, Kansas area in 1963, residing in Bixby, Oklahoma since 1997. She was a homemaker and nurse aide. Eunice was preceded in death by her beloved son, Larry Howard Ellis on February 17, 1950. Her surviving family includes- Her husband, Lloyd Howard Ellis- Bixby, Oklahoma; Six Children and their spouses; Diana & Larry Davis- Bixby, Oklahoma, Robert & Deborah Ellis- Perry, Oklahoma, Donna Storeim & Robert Ferem - Aurora, Colorado, Debra Holt & Jay Lyon- Marshfield, Massachusetts, Dixie Ireland- Bixby, Oklahoma, Dana & Leo Graves- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; Thirteen Grandchildren and their spouses- Christina & Jeff Simpson- Bixby, Oklahoma, Stephanie & Jeremy Bollinger- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Jennifer Jenkins- Bixby, Oklahoma, Justin Davis & Leslie Genoff- Bixby, Oklahoma,Preston & Shay Ellis- Buena Vista, Colorado, Megan & Josh Steele- Buena Vista, Colorado, Mandy Storeim- Aurora, Colorado, Shawn & Amy Alexander- Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Brandon Alexander- Alva, Oklahoma, Cameron Bishop- Strang, Oklahoma, Kadie Graves- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Chad Graves- Norman, Oklahoma, Dakoda Graves- Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; Seventeen Great Grandchildren- J.C. Simpson, Davis Simpson, Cayman Simpson, Kyle Davis, Mason Yelton, Ireland Yelton, Jagger Yelton, Paxton Jenkins, Ethan Genoff, London Davis, Garrett Ellis, Ashlynn Ellis, Hailey Steele, Jake Steele, Jesse Steele, Olivia Alexander and Hudson Alexander One brother and his wife- Paul & Vera Ruth Burch- Blackwell, Oklahoma; One sister- Daisy Conley- Russell, Kansas; Two sister-in laws- Bessie Burch- Leoti, Kansas, June Burch- Scott City, Kansas. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 am Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Assembly of God Church in Leoti, Kansas with Pastor Michael Pelletier officiating. Burial will be in Leoti Cemetery in Leoti, Kansas. Friends may call from 10:00 am until 8:00 pm, with the family available from 6:00-8:00pm, Thursday, February 2, 2012, at Price & Sons Funeral Home in Leoti, Kansas. In lieu of flowers, memorials in the name of Eunice Ellis may be made to Silent Angels Animal Shelter in care of the funeral home. E-Condolences may be sent to the family through the funeral home website at priceandsons.com