Frances Purvis Ellett Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Frances Purvis Ellett in Beaufort, South Carolina, who passed away on June 18, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Frances Purvis Ellett or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Alan Purvis and Laura Lee Gibson Purvis; her daughter Lee Ellett Wolfe (Bill); and her brother John Alan Purvis, Jr. (Frances). She is survived by: her husband William "Bill" Egbert Ellett, Jr.; her children, William "Bill" Egbert Ellett III of Washington, DC and Stacie Ellett Ward (J. C.) of Chapin, SC; her grandsons, William "Jay" Edward Wolfe, Jr. (Leigh) of Nashville, TN, John Ellett Wolfe (Michayla) of Beaufort, SC, John Coleman Ward, Jr. of Chapin, SC, Charles Ellett Ward of Chapin, SC and William Gibson Ward of Chapin, SC; and her great grandchildren, Hollingsworth "Hollings" Lee Wolfe, William Edward Wolfe III, Ellett "Elle" Caroline Wolfe and Benjamin Michael Wolfe.