Teresa Diane Ellis

Teresa Diane Ellis, 63, of Brookland, passed away Monday at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. She is the daughter of the late William and Kathy Kidd and Willodean and Earl Cothren. Diane was of the Baptist faith and worked in retail. She enjoyed sewing and knitting in her free time.

Survivors include her children, Michael Bellah, of Jonesboro, Jennifer (Josh) Smith, of Lake City, and Willow Maple, also of Lake City; grandson, Landon Smith; two brothers, Jimmy (Janet) Kidd and Scott Kidd, both of Paragould; and six sisters, Sharon (Charles) Hughes, of Jonesboro, Vicki Elder, of Brookland, Ann (Jorge) Vasquez, of Jonesboro, Gala Stone, of Paragould, Laura Stone, of Paragould, and Staci (David) Sheppard, of Caraway.

Visitation will be Thursday night from 6:00-8:00 pm at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral service will begin at 2:00 pm Friday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Lorado cemetery. Pallbearers are Mike Bellah, Charles Hughes, David Sheppard, Jorge Vasquez, Shannon Kidd, Eric Knuckles, Josh Carr, and Ben Elder. Honorary pallbearers are Jordan Kidd and Scotty Kidd. Online guestbook: www.heathfuneralhome.com