Obituary for Ernest E Ellis Sr.
Ernest E. Ellis Sr., age 83, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Robertson County on August 28, 1937 to the late Charles Augustus Ellis & Martha Catherine King Ellis. Besides his parents he is preceded in death by his wife of fifty-eight years, Shirley Jeannette Fralix Ellis; his son, Ernest Edward “Eddie” Ellis Jr.; his brothers and sisters, Charles (Yvonne) Ellis, Sarah (James) Habermehl, Louisa (Paul) Edwards, Strother B. Ellis, and Emma Edna Ellis.
Ernest was a respected twenty-eight-year employee of Grede Permcast. He served as an Army Veteran, and a longtime member of the Milford Christian Church. He was an avid hay and tobacco farmer, and was most proud of his small beef cattle herd.
He is survived by his grandchild, Tyler Chase Ellis; two brothers-in-law, Chuck Fralix, Donnie Fralix; daughter-in-law, Tracey Ellis; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to his church family and special friends that helped him to stay home where he wanted to be.
A funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, September 13th at 2:00 PM at the Milford Christian Church, with visitation from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Burial will be in Hamilton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Dr, Maysville, KY 41056; or to the charity of your choice. View and sign the guest book www.warefuneralhome.com.
Ernest was a respected twenty-eight-year employee of Grede Permcast. He served as an Army Veteran, and a longtime member of the Milford Christian Church. He was an avid hay and tobacco farmer, and was most proud of his small beef cattle herd.
He is survived by his grandchild, Tyler Chase Ellis; two brothers-in-law, Chuck Fralix, Donnie Fralix; daughter-in-law, Tracey Ellis; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend a special thank you to his church family and special friends that helped him to stay home where he wanted to be.
A funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, September 13th at 2:00 PM at the Milford Christian Church, with visitation from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Burial will be in Hamilton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Hope, 909 Kenton Station Dr, Maysville, KY 41056; or to the charity of your choice. View and sign the guest book www.warefuneralhome.com.