Mary Elizabeth Ferrill, 77, Columbus, Indiana and a native of Albany, passed away January 1, 2011 in Columbus. She was the daughter of the late Finley and Katy Melton Willen and attended a Nazarene church in Kentucky. She was retired from Cosco and a member of American Legion, VFW and Eagles Lodge.

She is survived by two sons, John and Ronnie Ferrill; four sisters, Juanita Malone, Colene Rich, Wilma Dean Burdine and Sue Fields, all of Columbus, IN; also eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held January 5, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Jewell-Rittman Funeral Home with final resting place in Garland Brook Cemetery. Arrangements made through Jewell-Rittman Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or American Lung Association.