March 22, 1938 - February 26, 2025Ella Ruth Bedgood nee Nelson, born on March 22, 1938, in Hallsville, Texas, to Jimmie Nelson and Bertha “Faye” Strange Nelson passed away on February 26, 2025, in Houston, Texas, after a prolonged illness with Alzheimer’s. Ella married Calvin Leroy Bedgood on June 24,