Mother Earlene Eley's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts

Mother Earlene Eley

September 4, 1942 - July 10, 2025 (82 years old)

Boston, Massachusetts

Mother Earlene Eley's obituary , Passed away on July 10, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Floyd A. Williams Funeral Home, Inc.

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Mother Earlene Eley

September 4, 1942 - July 10, 2025 (82 years old)

Boston, Massachusetts


Mother Earlene Eley Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mother Earlene Eley (Boston, Massachusetts), born in Charleston, South Carolina, who passed away on July 10, 2025 at the age of 82. 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 Mother Earlene Eley to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, David Nathan Small and Lilie Mae Smalls; and her sister Ella Mae Nash. She is survived by: her children, Cheryl L. Eley-Spriggs (late Bryan Spriggs) and Kenneth R. Eley (Morgan Frazier-Eley); her grandchildren, Xavier B. Spriggs and Jateja A. C. Spriggs; and her siblings, Doris L. Adeyemi (Isaac Adeyemi), Nathaniel Smalls, David Smalls, Ellis Smalls, Eugene Smalls, Alethea Smalls (Warren K. Dixon) and Timothy Smalls (Kathy Smalls). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

She was looking forward to serving in ministry, but COVID shut down in-person services.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Floyd A. Williams Funeral Home, Inc.



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July 29, 2025

Lovingly, Janet Griffin & family lit a candle


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July 29, 2025

Lovingly, Janet Griffin & family sent flowers

“In loving memory of Mother Earlene Eley, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our deepest condolences to family and friends during this difficult time. Mrs. Eley will be truly missed.”


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July 31

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Floyd A. Williams Funeral Home, Inc.
490 Columbia Rd, Dorchester, MA 02125

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July 31

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Jubilee Christain Church - Stoughton
39 South St, Stoughton, MA 02072

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