Unwavering in courage and fight.
Ellie Wee Washington
Birth
September 11, 1958
Taylor, TX, USA
Death
October 30, 2021
Columbia, SC, USA
Resting
Cremated with dignity
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Ellie Wee Washington, who peacefully departed from this world on October 30, 2021, at the age of 63.
Born on September 11, 1958, in Taylor, Texas, Ellie was the beloved daughter of Clint and Elnora Thomas. She grew up with a large and loving family, sharing many joyous memories with her brother Clint Jr., and her sisters Juanita, Diantha, Wanda Gould, Brenda Thomas, Ruby Zachary, Valree Seth, Pearlie Godbolt, Frances Gaines, and Ruth Hargers.
Ellie was a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Her journey in nursing began at Newberry College, where she earned her nursing degree. Her commitment to providing care and comfort to her patients was unparalleled, and she was greatly admired by all who worked with her.
Ellie was also a devoted mother to her two children, Terry Washington and Evita Washington, who survive her. She cherished her grandchildren, Jenora Washington, Kaytlyn Ervin, and Jaharah Washington, always taking pride in their accomplishments and showering them with love. Ellie also leaves behind her sister-in-law, Lynni Martin, who was a cherished member of her extended family.
Her life was a testament to love, faith, and service. Ellie was known for her infectious laughter and her love for traveling. She brought joy to everyone she met and was a pillar of strength and kindness in her community. Her faith was central to her life, and she was known for being a God-fearing person, always offering support and compassion to those in need.
Ellie was predeceased by her parents, Clint and Elnora Thomas. Her memory will forever live on in the hearts of her children, grandchildren, siblings, and all who knew and loved her.
A memorial service to honor Ellie's life will be held on November 1, 2021. Ellie will be cremated with dignity, ensuring her final rest is handled with the utmost respect and care.
As we grieve the loss of Ellie, we find solace in knowing she is at peace, resting in the arms of the Lord. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication that will continue to inspire and guide us.
Ellie Wee Washington will be dearly missed but never forgotten. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
