She was the widow of L. D. Lair, a Real Estate Broker, artist and a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church. She was one of eighteen children born to the late Homer T. Mulherin and Nola Wallis Mulherin.
Survivors include three daughters, Nancy White of Monticello, Martha Sale of Palm Bay, FL and Nola Lindsey of Griffithville, AR.; three brothers and four sisters; eight grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren.
Condolences(8)
Marie Frigault Rodela
McGehee, AR Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Martha and Nola my heart goes out to you and prayers are going up for your comfort. Nothing hurts as much as losing your mom. GOD be with you as you make this journey through the valley of death. Remember it is just a shadow. Joy comes in the morning.david,virginia and chris tucker
, TX Thursday, August 13, 2009 thinking of you the tuckers, david, virginia and chrisCarolyn Howell
Monticello, AR Thursday, August 13, 2009 Marty, Nola, and Nancy,I was saddened to learn of the passing of your mother. You all will be in my prayers.
Cherry Cotham
Monticello, AR Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Oh, Girls, My heart goes out to all of you..May you find comfort & peace through God's grace.Van & Sue Temple
Star City, AR Wednesday, August 12, 2009 Our prayers are with you in loss of Mrs. Ellen. Since coming to know her, she was a joy to talk to and be around. God Bless .Sharon Hoppers Barnes
Naples, FL Tuesday, August 11, 2009 I am very saddened to hear about Ms. Lair passing on. She lives at the same nursing home my parents do. My mother, Annie Hoppers, had visited with her a couple time recently. I am friends with her daughter, Martha Sale. Your Mom was indeed a fighter. She will be missed at Monticello Health Care Center by all.OTIS AND JEANIE CATER
monticello, ar, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2009 SUCH A FIGHTER, MAY SHE REST IN PEACE. SHE WAS TRUELY A SWEET LADY. SHE WILL TRUELY BE MISSED BY MANY.Ronny & Brenda Reed
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 11, 2009 We loved Ms. Ellen, she was a very sweet lady. We attended Eastside Missionary Baptist Church in Monticello with her. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow.