Ellen Louise Withers Whitaker, age 84, Cynthiana, died Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Harrison Memorial Hospital. Born in Harrison County, April 7, 1938, to the late James Earl William and Bessie Mae Wagoner Withers, she was a graduate from Fuzesi Business School and Maysville Community College and was a credit office manager for 25 years at Harrison Memorial Hospital. Ellen was an active member of Unity Christian Church Ladies Aid, Harrison Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and Harrison County Homemakers. She enjoyed church, camping, gardening and outings with her friends and family events. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Frank Whitaker; three brothers, Stanley Woodrow Withers, William Butch Withers and Paul Davis Withers and two sisters, Emma Lou Wade and Ruby Mae Clifford.
She is survived by two daughters, Lisa (Ronnie) Bowens and Sandra Avery; a brother, Lewis Ray Withers; six grandchildren, Greg May, Amanda May, Michael May, Billy Avery, Timmy Avery and James Avery; six great-grandchildren, Brookelynn, Allison, Mary Jane, Jacob, Michael and Emma and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be conducted 1:00 P.M. Friday, November 18, 2022 at Ware Funeral Home by Bro. Bruce Templeton with visitation at 10:00 A.M. Burial will be in Battle Grove Cemetery graveside.
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