Ellis, Sr., Ned Thomas, 82, a resident of Ft. Deposit, AL died on Monday, July 7, 2014. Private graveside services will be held for the family. The family will receive friends at 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.on Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Bethel Baptist Church in Ft. Deposit, AL. Dunklin & Daniels Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Ellis is survived by his wife, May Green Ellis, children; Marsha Cook (Bill) of Montgomery, AL, Katie Madaris (Chuck) of Hope Hull, AL, Ned Thomas Ellis, Jr. (Melissa) of Hope Hull, AL, Ellen Burkett (Ronald) of Greenville, AL, grandchildren; Anna McKee (Graves), Reynolds Cook, Charlie Madaris (Carrie), Kathleen Evans (Bradfield), Tyler Ellis (Sarah), Stinson Ellis (Alison), Taber Ellis (Grace), Salley Thompson (Trent), Cliff Burkett, eight great-grandchildren, and brother-in-law, Melvin Warren.
Donations may be made to the Alabama Cattleman's Scholarship Fund, 201 South Bainbridge St. Montgomery, AL 36102, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, P.O. Box 230685, Montgomery, AL 36123 or a charity of your choice.