Ella Jean Ousley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ella Jean Ousley (Garland, Texas), who passed away on May 6, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ella Jean Ousley to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Elnoel Funches and Precious Funches (Magee); and her brothers, Lawrence Funches and Robert Funches. She is survived by: her former husband William Ousley; her husband Clyde Blakely; her daughters, Gina Ousley and Tracee Darby (Joezon); her siblings, Mae Gloria Johnson (Elwood), Ada Cargin (Harrel), Elnoel Funches and Monica Bunley; her brother-in-law John Blakely (Mia); her grandchildren, Antoine Ousley, Trebian Ousley, Jabare Ousley, Chadwick Ousley, Kaitlin Darby, Colin Darby and Brooklyn Ousley; her son Michael Thompson; and her nieces and nephews, Cheryll Smith (Derek), Shannon Newton (Daniel), Deirdre (Tony) of Washington, Gloria Underwood (Leonard), Micah Cargin, Gabrielle Cargin, Lisa Jones, Dontellus Funches (Eva), Veronica Funches, Christopher Bunley, Crystal Bunley and Glenda Jamir. She is also survived by many great nieces and nephews; and a host of cousins and friends.

In lieu of flowers, keepsake mementos and monetary gifts are preferred by the family.