May 2, 2026
Anna Lee Ellenberg, 86, of Ashland, Ky went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born July 20, 1939 in Ashland, Ky a daughter of the late Rev. Moses Andrew and Mabel Hazel Miles Qualls. She was a loving and godly woman. She was a homemaker in her own home and the piano player and member of 21st Street Tabernacle Church here in Ashland. She was preceded in death in addition to her parents by her brother George Andrew “Silver” Qualls and a sister Bertha Melissa “Bert” Kiser. She is survived by her husband Robert “Bob” Ellenberg, three children Peggy (Drew) Kazee of Russell, Ky, Timothy (Beth) Ellenberg of Lexington, Ky, and Teresa (Rick) Porter of Ashland, Ky, six grandchildren Toniqua (Tim) Webb of Ashland, Ky, Natasha (Joey) Hammond of Mt. Juliet, TN, Hope (Ray) Rogers of Ashland, Ky, Hannah (Brandon) Redding of Charlotte, NC, Caleb (Jenna) Porter of Ashland, Ky, and Steve Qualls of Ashland, Ky, 12 great-grandchildren, a brother James Moses (Dot) Qualls of Ashland, Ky, and a host of nieces and nephews. Services for Anna will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. at the Lazear Funeral Home Chapel in Ashland by Pastor Rick Porter with burial to follow in Ashland Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday, May 4, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Lazear Funeral Home is both honored and privileged to have been entrusted with the care of Mrs. Ellenberg.