Shaw, Ellen Collins (Childress), 78, passed away November 5, 2016 in Louisville.
She was born to Robert and Lula Mae (Nall) on December 2, 1937.
Ellen was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked in Warehouse Production at the Metal-Lite Corp. for 11 Years., and was a Baptist by faith.
Ellen is preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, William R. Childress.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 61 years, Melvin L. Shaw Sr.; her children, Diana Lynn Bozman (Dennis), Linda L. Wescott (Joseph), and Melvin L. Shaw Jr.; three grandchildren, Michelle, Christopher, and Wyatt; one great-grandchild, Kendric; and a sister, Linda Cecil.
Funeral Services will be Tuesday at 12:00PM at Owen Funeral Home 5317 Dixie Hwy. Entombment will be at Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation is Monday 4:00-8:00PM, and after 9:00AM Tuesday.