Queen Elizabeth Money Ammons of Columbus, GA went home to be with Jesus, Wednesday, May 4th at Vista Care at Franciscan Woods. She was 90 years old.
Mrs. Ammons was born December 17, 1920 in Headland, AL, the daughter of Joe and Leezora (Parker) Money. She leaves behind to cherish her memories two sons, Tony Craig Ammons and Terry Ray Ammons(Deborah) of Columbus, GA, two daughters, Wanna Gail Reinhart (Bill) and Elizabeth Lee Stubbs (Jimmy) of Columbus, GA, two daughter-in-laws: Kaye Kyle of Columbus and Patsy Ammons of Eufaula, AL, twelve grandchildren: Jamie Daniels (Barry), Kimberly Parrish, Wendy Stocker (Greg), Tracey Eiland, Tara Hudson (Kevin), Jerry Ammons (Kendall), Kristi Marano (Robert), Alisha Wilson (Tory), Mandi Neville (Jeremy), Blake Reinhart (Ashley), Amber Castellow (Bobby) and Kevin Chevalier, fifteen great grandchildren: Jessica, Haleigh, Brooklyn, Calib, Kyle, Dillon, Chance, Brock, Devin, Tori, Jacob, Tyler, Zachary, Cameron and McKenna, one great-great grandchild: Colton, a sister Othell White of Prattville, AL, a brother Lawrence Lafayette Money (Iris) and a sister-in-law Joan Money.
She is preceded in death by her husband of forty-seven years, Henry Elza Ammons, two sons, Henry Elza Ammons, Jr. (Jerry) and Harvey Joe Ammons, three brothers, RL Money, Marvin Money and Joe Money (Pete).
While growing up in Headland, her father was a square-dance caller so this allowed her and her sister and brothers the opportunity to learn to dance. She enjoyed this so much. She attended Headland High School. Also, during her teen years she had the opportunity to travel with her sister by train to work in Hollywood, Fla.
Queen was very passionate about her family. She was a very dedicated Wife and Mother. After moving to Columbus in 1946 she began work in the Bibb Mill. She also became an avid seamstress. Later, she worked as a beautician for several shops, the last one being Mary Leeâ