Elizabeth Ferguson, age 90 died May 28, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. She was the daughter of Bennie McReynolds and Johnetta Snipes. Ann, as she was known, was born in Louisville, Kentucky where she graduated from Central High School. She attended Hampton University and met Harold C. Ferguson, Jr. They were married for 70 years and proudly served their country as an Army military family with tour locations in Alaska (before it was a state), Massachusetts, Texas, Wisconsin and Europe.
Ann received her bachelor's degree in education from the University of Texas El Paso and taught grades 1,2 and 3 in both the El Paso Public School System and at St. Raphael Catholic Church School. During her tenure at Raphael, she helped to prepare hundreds of students for their First Communion ceremonies.
Her community service included serving as President of The Links Inc.- El Paso chapter, member and Treasurer of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. She was a charter member of the Hampton University Alumni Association where she served as Secretary and Regional Representative of Southeast Texas. She served for many years on the Nominating Committee of the Texas Federal Credit Union. She was also a member of the Roncalli Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority.
Ann hobbies were crewel embroidery, macrame' and reading.
To mourn her passing are her loving husband, Harold C. Ferguson, Jr. and their children: Donald (Mary Ann); Kevin; Robert (Christina); and daughter in law (Alexis); along with grandchildren Monica Ferguson; Lisa Duarte; Elizabeth Mullins (Patrick); and Wesley Ferguson and Nina Ferguson. Along with seven great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Friday June 7, 2024 @ 12:30 pm- 1:30 pm St. Raphael Catholic Church 2301 Zanzibar Road El Paso, Texas 79925 with burial immediately following @ Ft. Bliss National Cemetery @ 2:00 pm