Ella Keatts Kendrick

Ella Keatts Kendrick, age 77 of Penhook died Tuesday, November 20, 2019. Ella was preceded in death by her parents, Raleigh Thomas and Jenny Oakes Keatts. She was also preceded in death by sister and brother-in-law, Ola and Wesley Mathews; brother and sister-in-law, Edmund and Barbara Keatts; and brothers-in-law, Carol Kirk and Jimmy Gunter. Surviving are her loving husband of 58 years, Gem E. Kendrick; daughter and loving son-in-law, Robin K. Washburn (Barry); granddaughter, Presley Jolee Washburn; brother, Charlie Keatts (Lois); sisters, Lucy Kirk (Ben), Nera Bernard (Doug), Mildred Gunter, Shirley Kirk; numerous nieces and nephews; lifelong friends, Claudine and Creed Law. Graveside services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the Planned Pethood Clinic of Franklin County, 18401 Virgil H. Goode Hwy. Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.