Mona Matthews Ellis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mona Matthews Ellis of Wilson, North Carolina, who passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mona Matthews Ellis to pay them a last tribute.
Though Mona has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her husband Rufus Staton Ellis, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Lane Morgan (Allan) of Raleigh, David Ellis of Kinston and Staton Ellis of Wilson; her granddaughters, Anna Morgan, Sarah Morgan, Lauren Ellis and Sydney Ellis; and her sister Jo Matthews Mercer (Ennis) of Rocky Mount.
