Elaine Ritchie, 81, of Indianola, Mississippi, passed away on January 3, 2025. Born on June 1, 1943, she was the daughter of David and Scarlet Ritchie. Elaine is survived by her five children: Joseph Ritchie (Deidra Ritchie), Beulah Mae Anders (Jack Anders), Willie Mae Jones (Herbert Jones), Rose Stewart (King Fish Stewart), and Theodore Ritchie. She also leaves behind three beloved grandchildren: Terelle Smith (Miranda Smith), Johnathan Ritchie, Summer Ritchie.

Elaine was known for her love of Bingo and was a dedicated member of the organization in her community. She could often be found at the local Bingo hall, cheering on her friends and enjoying the thrill of the game.

In her free time, Elaine enjoyed knitting and creating beautiful pieces to share with her loved ones. Her talent and creativity were admired by all who knew her.

Elaine will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all those who had the pleasure of knowing her. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to the Bingo organization she cherished so much.