Ella M. Billups, age 70 of Tipp City, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 in the Emergency Room of Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. She was born November 29, 1945 in Greenup, KY to the late Austin and Nellie Mae (Riffe) Green.

Ella married Don Billups on August 10, 1963 and he survives. Other survivors include 2 daughters and son-in-law: Donna and Danny Neves of Huber Heights, and Christy Billups of Kettering; grandson Zacary Neves; brother and sister-in-law Raymond and Sarah Jane Green of Greenup, KY; 2 sisters and brother-in-law: Deloris Dowdy of South Shore, KY, and Loretta and James Clifton of Carter County, KY.

Ella worked as a Punch Press Operator at A.O. Smith in Tipp City for 40 years before retiring. She and her husband previously owned a machine shop in Tipp City called Practical Tools. One of her favorite hobbies was shopping.

A funeral service will be held 6PM Monday, September 5, 2016 at Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy with Sister Kelly McGarry officiating. Visitation will be from 4PM-6PM at the funeral home prior to the service. Arrangements entrusted to Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy. 

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