Ernie Ellawease Medders, age 94, formerly of Alma passed away January 24, 2024 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation in Coffee County after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Henry Marvin Jordan and Ruby Isabelle Henderson Jordan. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Clifton Medders; two sisters, Winifred Williams and Willene Turner; brother, Edward Jordan and two great-great grandchildren.

Mrs. Ella was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Survivors include her daughter, LaGena Peacock and husband Ricky of Douglas; three grandchildren, Blake Spivey (Sabrina), Leah Lee (Chris) and Shana Harper (Clay) and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday, January 29, 2024 at Douglas Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 200 Chester Ave. Douglas, Georgia. The family will be receiving friends at the church Monday form 1:00 PM until service time. Interment will follow in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Pierce County.

Active pallbearers will be Brian Porter, John Keanon and Ricky Peacock. Honorary pallbearers will be Staff, Nurses and caregivers of Vista Park Nursing Home.

Crosby Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.