Melissa Amanda (Murphy) Ellison Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melissa Amanda (Murphy) Ellison of Portland, Tennessee, born in Macon, Georgia, who passed away on June 13, 2024 at the age of 48. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Melissa Amanda has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her grandfather Pop'Lee Phillips; her father-in-law Pawpaw'Thomas Ellison; and her extended family Shawn Wayne Summers. She is survived by: her parents, Terry Murphy and Brenda Murphy (Phillips); her husband Kenneth Ellison; her daughter Amanda Ellison (Logan Summers); her brother Chris Murphy (Dana); and her grandmothers, Lena Phillips and Ruth Ellison.
