Eleanor Margaret “Ms. Ellie” Besold, 89, of Blackstone, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025. She enjoyed travelling, doing ceramics and craft fairs, and her little dog, “Woody”. She is survived by two sons, John Andrew and Steven George; a daughter, Lori Charlotte; and grandchildren, Aaron Maxwell, Christopher Bradley, Samantha Nicole and Shelby Jordan.
Ellie was loved and she will be missed. Please make donations, in her memory, to the Nottoway County Animal Shelter, P.O. Box 92, Nottoway, VA 23955. The family wishes to thank all the ladies at Heritage Hall, that kept our mom safe and comfortable. You are angels among us. Arrangements by Joseph McMillian Funeral Home, 1826 Cox Rd., Blackstone, VA 23824. www.mcmillianfuneralhome.com
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