Ellen Estalene Humphries Lee, age 89 of Gillsville, entered heaven peacefully on Thursday, November 24, 2022.
Ellen was born in Gainesville to the late Lawrence & Annie Mae Dooley Humphries. She retired from the Hall County School System where she worked in the cafeteria at East Hall Middle School. Ellen was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Gainesville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee; son, Michael Lee; grandson, David Lee; brothers, Winfred Humphries, Ronnie Humphries, Pete Humphries & Billy Humphries; sisters, Ruby Cross, Joyce Jordan & Frances Griggs.
Left to cherish amazing memories, son, Donnie (Danna) Lee; daughter, Debbie (Gary) Deyton; daughter-in-law, Janet Lee; son, Doug (Bobbie) Lee; daughter, Sherry Brown; brothers, Robert (Joyce) Humphries & Tony (Brenda) Humphries; sister, Carolyn (Carl) Campbell; 8 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 6 great-great-grandchildren & a number of nieces, nephews & other relatives also survive.
Funeral services honoring Ellen will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, at the Ward’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Stanley Jackson officiating. She will be entombed in the Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home on Monday.
You may sign the online guestbook or leave a condolence at www.wardsfh.com.
Ward’s Funeral Home of Gainesville is honored to serve the family of Ellen Humphries Lee.
