Maxine R. Ellis Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Maxine R. Ellis (Browns Summit, North Carolina). Maxine, born on December 10, 1929, passed away on June 11, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Maxine R. Ellis to pay them a last tribute.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Maxine for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Maxine’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Rodgers and Cora Rodgers (Dobbs); her husband Eugene S. Ellis; and her siblings, Wallace Rodgers and Justine Gibson.

She is survived by: her children, Merle Ellis (Sylvia), Katherine Jarvis (Wallace), Clifford Ellis (Wanda) and Jeanne Tyndall. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

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