Bobby Leroy Ellsworth born on December 4, 1930 to Joseph Leonard Ellsworth and Josephine Jarreau Ellsworth entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2020. Bobby also known as, Uncle Bob and Bob, was a lifelong resident of New Orleans. He attended Corpus Christi Catholic School, graduated in 1950 from Xavier Preparatory Senior High School, served in the U. S. Army during the Korean conflict and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. Bob is survived by his wife, Shirley Barras Ellsworth, his children, Leland (Charlene), Rhonda Haney (Warren), Lisa, Cedric (Sandra), eight grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. He is also survived by his beloved sister Phoebe Honore' Lastrapes, brother-in-law Darril Frick Sr, and dear cousin, Claudia Claude, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Josephine Ellsworth, mother-in-law and father-in-law Joseph and Wilhemenia Barras, brothers Joseph (Grace), Paul (Doris) and Samuel Ellsworth, and sisters Louise Marine (Joseph), Agnes LeDuff (Lionel), and Genevieve Rousseve (Alton), sisters-in-law Barbara Frick, Joycelyn Dupart, Doris Dufauchard, brothers-in-law Warren Dufauchard, Sr., John Honore', Leland Lastrapes, Sr. and grandchild Keisha Ellsworth. Relatives and friends of the family, staff of Housing Authority of New Orleans, staff of Home Life in the Gardens, staff of Inspired Living and Chateau Living Center, members of the Viking Krewe and Autocrat Social & Pleasure Club are invited to attend the funeral. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Church, 3501 N. Miro St., on Monday, March 2, 2020 at 11:00 am. Visitation: 8:00 am. Interment: St Louis No.3.