Sue A. (Parson) Ellis

Sue A. (Parson) Ellis, age 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, February 2, 2023 at her home in Martinsville.

Sue was born March 4, 1942, in Martinsville, to Donald W.  and Mino Louise (Green) Parson. She enjoyed staying busy and was a hard worker who was always ready with a snarky comment. Sue worked for Harman Automotive making and testing speakers, and for Crisp Craft Boats in Florida, where she made seat covers and sanded down boats. She later worked for Plaza Laundry in Martinsville for 10 years and for the YMCA where she was a housekeeper.

In her free time, Sue loved reading western novels, gardening and spending time with her family.

She will be missed by her children; Paula Quinn, Pamela Blakley, Stacey Smith, Harrison “Scott” Ellis, Melissa DeLeon and Michelle Nenedjian, several grandchildren and great grandchildren and siblings; Donald Parson, Virginia Perry, Joyce Kemp, and Judith (Steve) Crider.

She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Lawrence “Pety”, Ellis II and siblings,  Mary Lou Casey, Sheron Elkins, Patricia Arnold, Barbara Badgley, Lewis, John, James, William "Bill", and Richard “Dick” Parson.

In keeping with her wishes, she will be cremated and laid to rest at East Hill Cemetery near her parents. Arrangements have been entrusted to Meredith-Clark Funeral Home in Morgantown.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.meredith-clark.com.

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