Ellen Donald Ridley Obituary
The passing of Ellen Donald Ridley of Anderson, South Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 22, 2025 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellen Donald Ridley to show support.
Though Ellen may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Ellen touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her husband Lawrence Ridley; her parents, James Laylon Donald and Alma Hale Donald King; and her brothers, Robert Earl Donald (Bob) of Seneca, SC and Michael Lewis Donald (Mickey) of Seneca, SC..
She is survived by: her son Steven Ridley (Jean Phillips Ridley) of Anderson, SC; her grandchildren, Allison Ridley Wallace (Erik) of Charlotte, NC and Phillips (Phill) Ridley (Jessica); and her great grandchild Stevie Lynn Ridley.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Haven of Rest (https://www.havenofrest.cc), P.O. Box 466, Anderson, SC 29622, or PAWS no-kill animal shelter, 1320 Highway 29 South, Anderson, SC 29626.
