Frieda F. Ellis

December 29, 1957 - May 2, 2020

In Lieu of flowers the family has asked that you please consider making a donation to the Farguson Chapel Baptist Church 1701 East Lake Road McDonough, GA 30252 or cash app to $farguson in Frieda's name. Frieda Freeman Ellis was born to the late Mr. Jimmy Green Freeman Sr. and Mrs. Lena Byrd (Juria) on December 29, 1957 in Fayetteville, Georgia. She developed a relationship with God at an early age and joined Holly Grove A.M.E Church. In 1975, she joined Farguson Chapel Baptist Church where she served as a choir member and a deaconess. In her early years, she attended the Fayette County Training School and later moved to Atlanta, Georgia and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1975. During her early career days, Frieda was employed with Emory Midtown Hospital, where she worked for 40 yrs. This career choice led her to meet her devoted husband, Mr. Eddie Lee Ellis. They started their courtship and remained together for 47 years. On Saturday, May 2, 2020, God called Frieda's name and she answered. She is preceded in death by her two loving fathers, Mr. Jimmy G. Freeman Sr. and Mr. Juria Byrd, Grandparents Mr. John Ed. Stargell and Mrs. Irene Stargell. She leaves to cherish her precious memories, loving husband, Mr. Eddie Lee Ellis, daughter Ms. Tamika Hopson, grandson, Demarcus Hopson, mother, Mrs. Lena Bryd, sisters, Ms. Katie Murry, Mrs. Betty Hardy, and Minister Mary Ann Willingham (Willie), brothers, Mr. Jimmy Green Freeman Jr. and Mr. Gordon Freeman (Willene); mother In law, Mrs. Georgia Mae Ellis, sisters in law Mrs. Georgia Lee Thaxton (Johnny), Mrs. Vanessa Thomas (Alonza), brothers in law, Mr. Nathaniel Ellis (Lena) and Mr. Alfonso Ellis, aunt, Mrs. Sarah Brassell, a dear friend, Mrs. Pamela Graham and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.