Martha Lynn Davis Ellis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha Lynn Davis Ellis of Troy, Alabama, who passed away on July 15, 2022 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Davis and Hattie Davis; her daughter-in-law Tonia Lynn Rodgers Ellis; and her siblings, Byrl Davis Tate, Joseph Dekalb Davis, William Horace Davis, Merrill Kendrick Davis, Melvin Eugene Davis, Susan Elizabeth Carroll, Johnny Ezra Davis and Raymond Oliver Davis.
She is survived by: her husband Earl Ellis Sr.; her children, Emory Earl Ellis, II (Emily), Dana Jemique Ellis McQuitty (Timothy) and Kristy Anna Ellis Drinkwater (Adam); her grandchildren, Emory Earl Ellis III (Hannah), Eric Nathanael McQuitty (Andria), Susannah Martha McQuitty Hornback (Samuel), William Curry Ellis, Samuel Davis McQuitty (Kellam), Gabriella Anna Ellis Aldridge (Jackson), Hattie Olivia McQuitty, Calvin James McQuitty, Alexandra Lynn Ellis, Lola Raquel Drinkwater, Joseph Penn Drinkwater, Jessica Hensley (Tanner) and Jacob Green (Rebekah); her great grandchildren, Vivian Lynn Ellis, Emory Earl Ellis IV and Emma Louise Hensley; her siblings, Mary Sellers Davis King, Patricia Ann Davis Barnett, Paul Wayne Davis and Claude Everidge Davis (Joyce); and her caregivers, Jewel Boykin, Dorothy Gosha, Isha Boyd, Louise Siler and Dr. Robert Gilliam.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church in Troy, Troy City Schools, Covenant Christian School or the American Heart Association.
