Deloise Jean Ellis

Deloise Jean Ellis was born June 5, 1953 to Lee Willie Griffin and Nathaniel Ellis in Stuttgart, Arkansas. She departed this life on February 12, 2023.

She loved taking care of others. She not only did private care, but she also fostered and adopted children. Deloise loved to care for people with special needs. In addition, she enjoyed to thrift shop and collect pictures. 

She was preceded in death by three daughters Shannon Austin, Janice Austin, and Tenisha Ellis, mother Lee Willie Griffin, father Nathaniel Ellis, and brother Anderson Griffin, Jr. 

Deloise leaves to cherish her memories her children Yolanda Machell, Kevin Austin, and Jermaine Austin, all of Flint, MI, Herman Austin of Toledo, OH, and Brianna Alexis Ellis of Fort Worth, TX; a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; her siblings in Arkansas; and a host of cousins and friends whom she loved dearly. 

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