Ella Ree Friend was born September 26, 1935 in Addington, Oklahoma to Roy Oscar and Ina A. (McLemore) Webb. She passed from this life February 19, 2022 at Meridian Nursing Home at the age of 86. Ella was a graduate of Corpus Christi High School. She worked as an accountant for many years. She also worked in circulation and advertising for the Duncan Banner, managed 7-11 in Duncan, and was the clerk for the city of Addington.She was a member of the Addington Baptist Church where she loved to cook for the Wednesday night meal. She loved cooking and especially giving to others. She loved reading, especially her Bible.

She is survived by 3 children - Susan Leigh Lee, Ronald Phillip Martin, and Sally Jane Estrada, one sister Jane Richardson, 10 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter - Donna Ree Slate, and 6 siblings - Roy "Blackie" Webb, Jean Webb Snyder, Mary Webb Glenn, Sue Webb Loyd, Pat Webb, and Jerry Webb.

Funeral Service for Ella will be Friday, February 25, 2022 at 2:00PM at Addington Baptist Church with Jason Ebenhack and Bubba Clark officiating. Burial will be in Addington Cemetery under the direction of Dudley Funeral Home in Waurika.