Kaneasha “Nene” Ellis

Oct 24, 1990 - Jul 4, 2024October 24, 1990 - July 4, 2024

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Kaneasha “Nene” Ellis

Oct 24, 1990 - Jul 4, 2024October 24, 1990 - July 4, 2024


Place of birth

Hope, AR

Most recently lived in

Little Rock, AR

Kaneasha's favorite hobbies

Loved to read, teach her daughter any and Everything possible, socialize with friends and spend time with family. She also had found A new love for gardening and Baking.

Kaneasha's favorite foods

One of her favorite foods was Popeyes wings with mashed potatoes and Spagetti.

Favorite bands and musical artists

Adele, Erykah Badu, Future, Silk, Calvin Richardson, Willie Neal Johnson and the gospel Keynotes.

Interesting facts about Kaneasha

Kaneasha loved nothing more than

Her daughter Haivyn Marie.

Favorite place in the world

Her Favorite place to be was Home And Riveria De Maya

Favorite TV shows

Grey’s Anatomy , Bridgerton , Blacklist, and Sex in the City

Favorite sports

Football, she was a huge Eagles fan!

Favorite movies

Twilight

Kaneasha's profession(s)

She was an Registerd Nurse.

Name of college attended

She attended Clark Atlanta University, UALR, and Arkansas State University Three Rivers.

Name of High School attended

J.A Fair Highschool

Name of Kaneasha's parents

Mandy Thornton & Stephen Thornon. Biological Father was Antiwon Keels.

Kaneasha's proudest accomplishments

Was her Daughter HAIVYN. She also loved Her Marlikins (Marleigh).

Name of Kaneasha's children

Haivyn Marie Mallory

Name of Kaneasha's siblings

Her brother Tavoris Thornton Her sister Y’Meshia Thornton Her sister Precious Thornton Her sister Crystal Thompson (Marine) Her sister Stevonda Thornton Her Brother Katro Keels Her sister Nicka Keels-James Her brother London Keels Her sister Analeesa Keels

Obituary

Kaneasha "Nene" Ellis, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 33. She was born on October 24, 1990, in Hope, AR, and most recently resided in Little Rock, AR.

Kaneasha had a zest for life and a heart full of love. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, socializing and creating lasting memories. Kaneasha's favorite pastimes included reading, teaching her daughter Haivyn Marie anything and everything possible, and exploring her newfound passions for gardening and baking. She also had a strong appreciation for good food, with Popeyes and spaghetti being among her favorite.

Books and Music held a special place in Kaneasha's heart, and she found solace and joy in the sounds of Adele, Erykah Badu, Future, Silk, Calvin Richardson, Willie Neal Johnson, and the Gospel Keynotes. She cherished her daughter Haivyn Marie above all else and treasured the time they spent together.

Kaneasha's favorite place in the world was being at home, surrounded by loved ones. She also held a special fondness for Riviera Maya, where she would eat and enjoy time With her friends. In her leisure time, she enjoyed watching TV shows like Grey's Anatomy, Bridgerton, Blacklist, and Sex and the City. As a dedicated football fan, Kaneasha passionately supported the Eagles. The movie Twilight held a special place in her heart as well.

Professionally, Kaneasha was a Registered Nurse, having attended Clark Atlanta University, UALR, and Arkansas State University Three Rivers. She was a graduate of J.A. Fair High School.

Kaneasha's proudest accomplishment was her beloved daughter Haivyn Marie, whom she loved and cherished unconditionally. Her Marlikins (Marleigh) held a special place in her heart.

She is proceeded in death by her Grandparents Runnie Mae Ellis, Oscar Henry Ellis Jr. and Milon Keels. Her great grandmother Betty Jo Johnson. Nephew Major Amir Thompson. Two uncles Thomas Ellis and Oscar Henry III and cousins CJ Ellis and Ryan Carter.

She leaves a legacy of love that will continue to live on through her daughter Haivyn Mallory. Her loving parents Mandy Thornton and Stephen Thornton, along with her biological father Antiwon Keels, She will be deeply missed by her siblings, Tavoris Thornton, Yameshia Thornton, Precious Thornton, Crystal Thompson (Marine), Stevonda Thornton, Katro Keels, Nicka Keels-James, London Keels,Tristan Keels and Analeesa Keels. Nephews Cameron Smith, Jerimiah Rudd, and Marleigh Thompson. Her sister/ cousins Michelle Ellis and Melissa Ellis and her favorite aunt Cecelia Willis (Aunt Cooker) Mark. As well as a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and her Close friends.

Kaneasha "Nene" Ellis will be remembered for her vibrant spirit, infectious laughter, and kind heart. Her memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know and love her.

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Born on October 24, 1990

Hope, AR

Passed away on July 4, 2024

Little Rock, AR

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