Dayton Sayre Ely Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Dayton Sayre Ely Jr. (Royston, Georgia), who departed this world on March 6, 2025 at the age of 80. Dayton Sayre leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dayton Sayre Ely Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dayton Sayre Ely, Sr. and Minnie Olive Mack Ely; and his siblings, Lois Ely Cowart of Garden Grove, CA and Fred Sayre Ely of Bella Vista, AR.. He is survived by: his son Craig Ely; his daughter-in-law Toni King of Elberton, GA; and his grandchildren, Candace, Scott Cosner of Locust Fork, AL, Heather Ely of Elberton, GA, Sayreh Ely of Hartwell, GA., Caroline, Tucker Gardner of Remlap, AL, Gabriel Cosner of Locust Fork, AL., Seth Cosner of Locust Fork, AL. and Moriah Cosner of Locust Fork, AL.. He is also survived by six nieces and nephews as well as thirteen great nieces and nephews.
In keeping with Dayton's love of Jesus and heart for advancing the Kingdom, the family asks for well-wishers to consider making donations to Goldmine Church marked with Mr. Ely's name for Missions or the Building Fund.