Eddie Marie Elliott's Obituary
Eddie Marie Elliott was born on July 16, 1934 to Arch M. Vest and Ilene Rebecca Minafee and went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2009 in Arlington, TX at the age of 74. She was a very strong willed woman who loved her kids, as well as, grandkids and friends. She was feisty and well out spoken and fought till the end. She passed away after a 5 month battle with lung cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Charles Elliott; mom and dad, Arch and Illene Vest; sister, Joyce Jennings and sons, Kenneth, Anthony, Mike and Steve. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Donna Bartlett of Livingston, TX; daughter and son-in-law, Layla and James Garrison of Dallas, TX; step-children, Michael and Steve Elliott and Owen Bartlett, and step-daughter, Theresa Bartlett; her other daughter-in-laws, Cathy Tipping and Pamela Hall-Bartlett. A sister who loved her very much, Wanda Mercer of Arlington; a very dear and close friend, Annette Vann of Dallas, TX; several grandchildren, Adrian, Trystin, Destinie, Brailynn, Zane, Leo, Billy, Stacie, Genna, Josh, Jimmy, Jessica and Justin, as well as, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews. She was very loving and a generous wife, mother, me-maw, ma-mo and friend. All who knew Eddie will sorely miss her very much. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 2, 2009 at Restland Wildwood Chapel followed by services at 12:30 pm.
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