COLLINS - Services were to be held at 2 p.m. today at Collins Full Gospel Church for James Benton Ellis, 96, of Collins, who died Oct. 30, 2005, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.
Burial was to be in McDonald Cemetery.
Mr. Ellis was retired from a welding and machine shop and was a member of Collins Full Gospel Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Sellers Ellis, and his parents, Noah and Martha Ann Harrell Ellis.
Survivors include three sons, J.B. Ellis of Durham, N.C., Sammy Ellis of Collins and Lawrence Ellis of Vancleave; four daughters, Madeline Allred of Collins, Jean Smith of Petal, Nell Germann of Durham and Martha Schmitz of Brandon; 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
James Benton Ellis - Hattiesburg American - (Nov/2/2005)
Originally published November 1, 2005
Birth Location by Jimmy R White (#48259651)
Burial was to be in McDonald Cemetery.
Mr. Ellis was retired from a welding and machine shop and was a member of Collins Full Gospel Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Sellers Ellis, and his parents, Noah and Martha Ann Harrell Ellis.
Survivors include three sons, J.B. Ellis of Durham, N.C., Sammy Ellis of Collins and Lawrence Ellis of Vancleave; four daughters, Madeline Allred of Collins, Jean Smith of Petal, Nell Germann of Durham and Martha Schmitz of Brandon; 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
James Benton Ellis - Hattiesburg American - (Nov/2/2005)
Originally published November 1, 2005
Birth Location by Jimmy R White (#48259651)
COLLINS - Services were to be held at 2 p.m. today at Collins Full Gospel Church for James Benton Ellis, 96, of Collins, who died Oct. 30, 2005, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.
Burial was to be in McDonald Cemetery.
Mr. Ellis was retired from a welding and machine shop and was a member of Collins Full Gospel Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Sellers Ellis, and his parents, Noah and Martha Ann Harrell Ellis.
Survivors include three sons, J.B. Ellis of Durham, N.C., Sammy Ellis of Collins and Lawrence Ellis of Vancleave; four daughters, Madeline Allred of Collins, Jean Smith of Petal, Nell Germann of Durham and Martha Schmitz of Brandon; 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
James Benton Ellis - Hattiesburg American - (Nov/2/2005)
Originally published November 1, 2005
Birth Location by Jimmy R White (#48259651)
Burial was to be in McDonald Cemetery.
Mr. Ellis was retired from a welding and machine shop and was a member of Collins Full Gospel Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Sellers Ellis, and his parents, Noah and Martha Ann Harrell Ellis.
Survivors include three sons, J.B. Ellis of Durham, N.C., Sammy Ellis of Collins and Lawrence Ellis of Vancleave; four daughters, Madeline Allred of Collins, Jean Smith of Petal, Nell Germann of Durham and Martha Schmitz of Brandon; 19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Billy M. King-Colonial Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
James Benton Ellis - Hattiesburg American - (Nov/2/2005)
Originally published November 1, 2005
Birth Location by Jimmy R White (#48259651)
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