Ella Mae Stephenson was born April 27th, 1924 to the Union of Alex and Mary Crockett In Mound Bayou Mississippi. Ella Mae Accepted Christ at an early age. Ella Mae enjoyed spending time with family playing cards and listening to music. Ella Mae was preceded in death by both her parents, her daughter Earnsteen Brewer and her son Otis Lee Silverman Sr. Ella Mae leaves to cherish her memory to her daughter in law Sherie Silverman; grandchildren, Christopher Silverman (Dominique), Ramon Brewer (Moshe), Otis Silverman Jr. ( Mellisa), Kelvin (Montinique) Alfred, Lisa, Yolanda (Eddie), Kenneth, Lester and Lekesha; eighteen great grandchildren and twenty great great grandchildren.