Cynthia Belk Ellis

1953 - 2017

Cynthia Belk Ellis obituary, 1953-2017

BORN

1953

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe

204 South Main Street

Monroe, North Carolina

Cynthia Ellis Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 31, 2017.

Cynthia Belk Ellis, age 63, of Monroe, passed away on May 31, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born in Union County on October 31, 1953, daughter of the late John and Helen Belk. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Ray Ellis.
Cindy is survived by her twin sons, Jeremy (Crystal) and Jason (Kathy) Ellis; her daughter, Mandy Funderburk (Dennis); her four grandchildren, Logan Ellis, Madison Baucom, Cadence Ellis and Hannah Ellis; her sister, Pam Laney; and her brother, John Belk Jr. and also a host of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 3, 2107 at Lee Park Baptist Church from 1:30pm to 2:45pm, with the funeral service following at 3:00pm. Interment will be in Lakeland Memorial Park.

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June 4, 2017

Gina Riggins

I was very shocked to hear of Cindys passing. I didn't really know her well but always saw her at church and we always said hello. I was very sad to hear this news but so happy to know where she is. I am praying for the family.

June 4, 2017

Funderburk

June 3, 2017

Shawn Burnett

We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family always. Love, Shawn, Carol-Lee and Shirley Burnett.

June 2, 2017

Lois McCurdy

May this be of some comfort to you knowing how many of us are praying for you.

June 1, 2017

Donna High

CINDY YOU WERE A WONDERFUL CHRISTIAN LADY. YOU WILL BE MISSED BY SO MANY. BUT I KNOW YOU ARE SMILING AT YOUR RAY AND SO HAPPY WITH JESUS AND HIM
MONTE AND DONNA HIGH

June 1, 2017

I will be praying for your family. Praying for peace and comfort during this time of separation from your loved one. I will truly miss seeing her at church and reading her posts on fb

Renee Wetherbee (Monroe,NC)

June 1, 2017

Niki Helms

Love you cousins very much!

June 1, 2017

Deborah McManus

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

June 1, 2017

Cindy Buchanon

Jeremy, Crystal, Logan and Cadence,
Our sincere condolences. We will praying for your family and celebrating your sweet Momma, Cindys life, while here on Earth. Hoping you're taking comfort in knowing she's in The Kingdom and no longer in pain, smiling down on her loving family.

June 1, 2017

Janna Wharton

Jeremy & Crystal, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I will be praying for comfort and strength for you and your family during this time of sorrow. Psalm 62 says, "My soul finds rest in God alone." May you all find rest in Him during this very difficult time.

The Wharton Family (Danny, Janna, Riley, & Nolan)

June 1, 2017

Myra Hood

Praying that God will comfort you and your family during your time of sorrow.
Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

June 1, 2017

Nancy Hayes

Praying for the family. I will miss seeing her smiling face around church and in bible study classes. But we know she's got to meet her Lord face to face.

June 1, 2017

Linda Day

Praying for the Belk/Ellis family. Cindy was my daughter's first nursery teacher when she was a baby. Sure will miss you here on this earth. Enjoy your new home with Jesus.

June 1, 2017

Pam, I'm so sorry for your loss.Cindy was a wonderful person and always had that beautiful smile. She was truly a blessing and will be deeply missed. Love to you and your family. Brenda Strippy (Lee Park)

June 1, 2017

Gail Barnes

So sorry to hear this, Cindy was a constant in Lee Park Bible studies a great study compadre. May peace be with the Ellis family.

June 1, 2017

Janet Starnes

Cindy and I were Greeters for eight years together she had a very special kind heart and spirit. If I couldn't be there I could call on Cindy . We laughed and shared stories and aggravated each other. She will surely be missed. Prayers for all the family. She was special.

May 31, 2017

Carrie Gaddy

Jeremy and Jason,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Ronda, Mona and Carrie Gaddy

May 31, 2017

Judy & Richard Belk

Judy and I are sorry for your loss. Cindy was a great woman and niece and she will be missed. We love the family. Aunt Judy and Uncle Richard Belk

May 31, 2017

Perry Greene

Our thoughts and Prayers are with everyone. Praying that God will give you comfort and peace during this difficult time.

May 31, 2017

Lisa Wallace

May 31, 2017

Elizabeth High

My heart is just broken and hurting because my sweet dear true precious friend Cindy Ellis has gone home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am not sad that she is not hurting anymore. I am sad and broken because I will not get to see her at Church on Sunday morning and get my big ole hug and my I love you. I will see Cindy again but I sure am going to miss her while I am still here. Cindy was a true, loving, compassionate, and secretive friend!!! Prayers for her family

May 31, 2017

Elizabeth

My heart is just broken and hurting because my sweet dear true precious friend Cindy Ellis has gone home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I am not sad that she is not hurting anymore. I am sad and broken because I will not get to see her at Church on Sunday morning and get my big ole hug and my I love you. I will see Cindy again but I sure am going to miss her while I am still here. Cindy was a true, loving, compassionate, and secretive friend!!! Prayers for her family

May 31, 2017

Linda Funderburk

My Condolences are with the family and praying God will give you strength during this time.

May 31, 2017

Mandy

You will forever be missed but never be forgotten love you to the moon and back moma always and forever!!

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