Ellen Coleman Gordon

Ward Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Cemetery and Crematory

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Posted by: Ward Wilson
Date: May 12 2017 9:59 AM

Ellen Coleman Gordon, 96, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., died on Sunday, May 7, 2017 in Dothan, Ala.

She was born on September 17, 1920 in Panama City, Fla. She graduated from Bay High School and attended Montevallo College. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, John H. Gordon. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Gordon Meredith (Max) of Knoxville, Tenn., Virginia Clements (Michael) of Wichita, Kan., Carol Gordon-Brantley (Ric) of Dothan, Ala., and Denise Gordon of Houston, Tex., as well as grandson Cole Gordon Brantley of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

The last three years of her life were spent at Extendicare in Dothan, Ala., where she received exceptional care for which her family is very thankful. We are also grateful to Kindred Hospice of Dothan.

The family will hold a private memorial service. Those wishing to make a donation are asked to contribute to Dogs on Deployment (dogsondeployment.org) or the charity of their choice in the name of Ellen Gordon. 

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