n Saturday, December 11, 2010; the beloved wife of the late Oliver R. Ellis, Jr.; Mother of Gary, Dana Ellis-Barnes, Darryl and Eddie Ellis. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, 1 brother and 1 sister. Family and friends are invited to Lauretta's Life Celebration on Monday December 20th from 4 - 8 pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, P.A., 6160 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD. and then on Tuesday, December 21 from 9 am until time of services at 10am at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 6634 St. Barnabas Rd., Oxon Hill, Md 20745. Interment will take place on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 1pm at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to United Methodist Womens Ministry in care of St. Paul Church. Please sign the Guestbook.