Sally Sue Elkins

Sally Sue Elkins obituary, Terre Haute, IN

Sally Sue Elkins

Sally Elkins Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Samaritan Affordable Funeral and Cremation Services - Terre Haute on Nov. 22, 2022.

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In Memory of Sally Sue Elkins, who passed away November 15,2022, at the age of 81. She was a loving mother of Kim and Lorre. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Mother was a kind, caring, and giving person who always put the needs of her family before her own, She was a strong woman who faced every challenge in her life with courage and dignity. She was a source of inspiration to us all.
Sally was preceded in death by the love of her life Frank, her parents Samuel and Mary Alice Boyll; as well as her precious granddaughter Gillian Webb, her sister Jude Bingham and nephew Bart Bingham.
She is survived by her children Kim Tanner (John Mahalek), Lorre Mishler (Bret), Frank Elkinks, Randy Elkins, Scott Elkins (Jamie), and Mary Ann Rogers (Johnny); and nephew Bret Bingham; sister-in-law Wilma Deloris "Susie" Graves; Grandchildren Jake Tanner (Tammy), Kaitlin Walden (Jackson Jarvis), Geoffrey Webb (Elena Mnayarji), and Nolan Mishler; Great grandchildren Makayla, Lillian, Sam, and Gavin as well as many more family and friends.
Growing up Mother was always there for us, whether we needed help with homework or just a shoulder to cry on. She was a woman of strong faith and instilled in us the importance of family, hard work, and doing what is right. Our mother was a true role model who we will always look up to and miss.
The funeral service and visitation will be held at World Gospel Church on Sunday, December 18, 2022 from 2:00- 4:00 pm with services at 4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Terre Haute Humane Society, Quabache Valley Felines, or Kindred Hospice.
Mother you will always be in our hearts, and we will never forget you. We love you so much.
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