Elva M. Wickline-Ault, 85, of Marion passed away Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 8:05 PM.
She was born December 1, 1925 in Ripley, West Virginia to the late Earnest C. and Bessie (Allen) Pickens.
Elva was a member of Central Baptist Church where she served as Bible School Assistant and Kitchen and Funeral Dinner Assistant.
In 1942 she married Kearney Wickline who preceded her in death in 2002. Surviving are daughter, Pamela Wickline McEldowney; two grandchildren, Scott (Bobbie) McEldowney, and Kearney (special friend Nikki) McEldowney; three great grandchildren, Brittany (Clayton Warwick) McEldowney, Donavon McEldowney, and Noah G. McEldowney; two great-great grandchildren, Jadon Anthony McEldowney, and Aria Rose Warwick; three step great grandchildren; and one step great-great grandchildren; and sister, Fried Moore of Marion.
Elva was preceded in death by four brothers, Chalmer, Jim, Okey, and Otmer; sister, Lucy Donahue; and son-in-law, Larry McEldowney
In 2004 Elva married James Ault, Sr. Surviving are one step-son James (Joan) Ault, Jr.; four step grandchildren; and three step great grandchildren.
Elva was also preceded in death by step-son, Ron Ault.
Special thank you to Pastor Doug Ford of Abundant Life Church for his support and faithful visits on behalf of the McEldowney family.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:30 AM at Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Grand Prairie Cemetery. Pastor Ryan Strother will officiate the service. Friends and loved ones may visit with the family Tuesday, March 1 from 6-8 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to Central Baptist Church.
Condolences may be expressed www.boydbornfuneralhome.com.

