Ellen Ruth Crooks Obituary
Ellen Ruth Crooks of Conover, North Carolina, born on May 28, 1947, passed away on November 11, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ellen Ruth Crooks or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Ellen leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Ellen’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Ellen will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin H. Isenhour and Fannie S. Isenhour; her former spouse Powell Crooks; her son Nowlin "Bud" Crooks; and her siblings, Mary Margaret Isenhour Lail and Arthur Will Isenhour.
She is survived by: her sons, Randy Isenhour and Michael Blevins; her brother Fred Allen (Luz); her sister-in-law Peggy Falls Isenhour; and her stepdaughter Angela Boggs (Angie). She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Crossroads Baptist Church (2288 Zion Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
