James Edward Ellison^{[1, 2]}

1927 - 2016  (89 years)

• Name	James Edward Ellison
  Born	4 Feb 1927
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Mar 2016	Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee   [3]
  Buried	8 Mar 2016	Centerview Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I86775	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	Joe Ellison,   b. 4 Feb 1900,   d. 24 Feb 1985  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Leona Ethel Holt,   b. 22 Aug 1903,   d. 20 Apr 1979  (Age 75 years)
  Married	3 Aug 1921
  Family ID	F31674	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Eloise Sneed
  Married	Abt 1945
  Children	+ 1. Johnny Ellison + 2. Ricky Ellison   3. Michael Ellison
  Family ID	F36116	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 5 Mar 2016 - Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee Buried - 8 Mar 2016 - Centerview Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 77, 85, 136. [S124] Brown Funeral Home, Newport, Tennessee, (http://www.newportfunerals.com), 26 Sep 2008. Leon Holt obituary [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 5 Mar 2016. (February 3, 1927 - March 5, 2016) James Ellison, age 89, of Newport, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Morristown Hamblen Hospital. He was a member of the Centerview Missionary Baptist Church where he was the oldest deacon. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe Ellison, Sr. and Ethel Ellison; sister, Josephine Fitchgerald; sister-in-law, Mary Lynn Ellison; and brothers-in-law, Fred Douglas and Foy Fitchgerald. He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Eloise Ellison of Newport; sons, Johnny (Geraldine) Ellison of Newport, Ricky (Debbie) Ellison of Newport, and Michael (Pam) Ellison of Newport; brother Joe Ellison, Jr. of Bybee; sister, Mary Nell Douglas of Bybee; grandchildren, Eric (Trisha) Ellison, Barry (Vanessa) Ellison, Kristina (Johnee) Barnett, Lindsay Ellison, Ashley Ellison and Shane, Amanda (Jarrad) Stump and Eliza (Erik) Cueto; great- grandchildren, Emily, Elaina, Elivia, Alex, Landin, Amelia, Dylan, Jesse and Maddison; and special friends, Carl (Rusty) Ottinger and Brad Dodgin. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Centerview Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Ball and Rev. Bobby Samples officiating. Burial will follow in the Centerview Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. The body will lie in state from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Tuesday prior to funeral service. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Monday, March 7, 2016 at Manes Funeral Home. Family and friends may sign the guest register online at www.manesfuneralhome.com. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 158943982).