Clara Mae Ellis, 81, of Charleston, MS, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Tallahatchie Extended Care Facility in Charleston.

She was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. She enjoyed being a homemaker and putting up vegetables and gardening.

Mrs. Ellis is survived by one son, Michael Ellis of Batesville, MS; one sister, Mattie Blair Moore of Peoria, IL; one grandchild, Anna Camp; and two great-grandchildren, Everette Camp and Cayden Camp. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Kenneth Ellis; her parents, Ida Tramel Blair and Iverson Hargis Blair; and three brothers, Leo Blair, I.O. Blair, and John Wesley Blair. Dickins Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.