Ollie Lee Gentry Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ollie Lee Gentry (Louisville, Kentucky), who passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ollie Lee Gentry to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Ollie may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sarah Ellis, and Bert Ellis, Sr.; her son Damon Ellis; her siblings, Bert Ellis, Jr. and Hattie Phillips; and her grandson Jaden Murphy.
She is survived by: her children, Veronica Murphy (Marshall), Richard Ellis (Synita), Rodney Ellis (James), Anthony Ellis (Vernessa) and Anglique Ellis; and her pet Spike. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, and a host of great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the A. D. Porter and Sons Funeral Home - Downtown (1300 W Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40203). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.