Mrs. Ellen Hornsby Railey's Obituary
Mrs. Ellen H. Railey
1942-2015
Funeral service for Mrs. Ellen H. Railey, 73, of Auburn and formerly of Dadeville, will be Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the New Concord Baptist Church. Dr. Bobby Railey will officiate. Burial will follow in the Concord Memorial Gardens. She will lie instate at the Church for one hour prior to the services. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Langley Funeral Home.
Mrs. Railey passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at East Alabama Medical Center. She was born on February 3, 1942 in Montgomery, Alabama to Leonard Fulton Hornsby and Helen Mae Stillwell Hornsby. She was a member of New Concord Baptist Church. She loved her family and provided for them in every way possible and was a loving and gentle mother. Mrs. Railey enjoyed crafts, sewing, and quilting. She loved to sing gospel music.
She is survived by her son, James Wallace Railey of Daviston; daughters, Juanita Railey McBride (Danny), of Jacksons Gap and Frances Railey Dunn (Harold, Jr.), of Dadeville; grandchildren, Joey Daniel McBride, Sandy Caleb McBride, Dylan Matthew Railey Dunn, Ethan Nathaniel Harrison Dunn, and Aidan Alexander Zachary Dunn; great-grandchildren, Micahlyn Hope McBride and Gabriel Daniel McBride; sister, Mary Frances Story of Auburn; brothers, Walker Stillwell of Tallassee and Jimmy Stillwell of Little Texas, AL; grandchild; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Wallace Railey; her parents; sister, Helen H. Catlin; and brothers, William Stillwell and Lloyd Stilllwell.
Memorial messages may be sent to the family at www.langleyfuneralhome.com.
Langley Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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