Tammie Ellis Earick

Tammie Earick, 59, of Roanoke, VA, left her body early on Tuesday morning January 14, 2020. She was small but mighty, a firecracker, straight shooter, loving mother, loyal friend, fashionista, & comedian. She fought a fast & fierce battle with lung cancer before growing her fabulous wings.

Tammie is preceded in death by mother, Maydean Ellis; father, Jim Ellis; & brother, Melvin Ellis. She is survived by son David Earick & wife Jordan Earick of Bedford, VA; daughter Ashley Earick of New York City; brother Danny Ellis & wife Judy Ellis of Moneta, VA; brother Johnny Ellis & wife Margie Ellis of Houston, TX; brother Ricky Ellis & wife Brenda Ellis of Moneta, VA; sister Nancy Bohn & husband Jimmie Bohn of Moneta, VA; grandson Weston Earick of Bedford, VA; several nieces & nephews; and her beloved puppy dog Tootie.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at Vinton War Memorial on Sunday Jan. 19 @ 2-6pm. The venue can receive flower deliveries M-F 11a-4p & Sun beginning at 9a. Casual dress