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Ellen Joyce Haire, 85, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 19, 2024, in San Angelo. Ellen was born August 16, 1939, to Edward Schultz and Ila Mae Asbury Schultz. She grew up in San Angelo and graduated from Lakeview High School. Ellen was a loving homemaker all her life and raised 3 children. She worked for a short while as a beautician after attending a beauty school course. Later in life, she worked for many years at Olan Mills Photography Studio. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing and gardening, playing piano and singing in the church choir. Ellen was a longtime active member of Bethel Baptist Church and had a tremendous faith in the Lord. She loved being with her family, visiting with people and was always open to making new friends. Her caring nature and love for others will always be remembered and we will dearly miss her! Ellen was preceded in death be her husband Cecil Grant Haire, her daughter, Sandra Kay Stooksbury, her son, Ronald Edward Jones and one very close lifelong friend Dora Mae Evans. She is survived by her son, Randall S. Jones, of San Angelo; her sister, Pat Stooksbury and her husband Russell, of San Angelo; and her nieces and nephew, Renee, Christy, Kimberly and Russell. The Memorial Service will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, August 23, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church with Pastor Dan Jackson officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Bethel Baptist Church.
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