Ella Selmon Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ella Selmon (Covington, Louisiana), who passed away at the age of 81, on December 23, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ella Selmon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Davis, Sr. and Cloteal Callahan Phillips; her husband Edward Lee Selmon; and her siblings, Willie Davis, Jr., Mose Phillips, Rosetta Phillips James and Mary Phillips.

She is survived by: her daughter Jeanette Farrell (Lee) of Waldorf, MD; her nieces and nephews, Louise Williams (Gene) of Covington, LA, Lorraine Snowden of Wylie, TX, Louvina Hayes of Columbia, MS, Betty Booker (Jimmy) of Houston, TX, Patricia James of Covington, LA, Clifford James of Covington, LA and Bernard James (Joy) of Covington, LA; and her extended family, Antonio (Tanya) of Slidell, LA, Everett (Sharon) of Independence, LA, Joel Marigny (Sandra) of Covington, LA, Ronald Marigny (Irma) of Covington, LA, Brad Walker of Covington, LA, Lydia Washington of Slidell, LA, Keith D. Washington of Harker Heights, TX, Diane Gilmore of Biloxi, MS and Edith Wilson (Lenard) of Amite, LA. She is also survived by five Godchildren; and a host of cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends.