Billie Jean Sammons Ellis, a venerable soul at the age of 89, bid farewell to this earthly realm on Saturday, January 6, 2024, enveloped in the embrace of her Duluth, Georgia residence, surrounded by the love of her cherished family. A life richly lived, her journey found completion as she peacefully entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior.
The impending funeral services for Billie Jean, scheduled for Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 11:00 a.m., will be held at Johns Creek Baptist Church, a sanctuary that likely witnessed the echoes of her faith and devotion. Dr. Shaun King and Rev. David White will officiate the service, providing comfort and solace to those who gather to pay their respects.
The sacred grounds of Peachtree Memorial Park in Peachtree Corners, GA, will serve as her final resting place, where her earthly journey will find a serene conclusion. In the days leading up to the funeral, the Peachtree Corners Chapel of Crowell Brothers Funeral Homes & Crematory will open its doors on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., providing a space for family, friends, and well-wishers to join together in shared mourning and remembrance.
Billie Jean’s life, marked by nearly nine decades of experiences, joys, and connections, becomes a testament to the enduring power of love and the indomitable spirit of the human soul.
As the community gathers to celebrate her life, the words spoken, the prayers offered, and the final resting place chosen all become integral components of a farewell that honors the legacy of a woman who undoubtedly touched the hearts of many.
In the echoes of the funeral service and the quiet moments of reflection at Peachtree Memorial Park, the community pays homage to a life well-lived and bids adieu to a beloved member, Billie Jean Sammons Ellis.
