William "Bill" Ellis's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2020 in Metropolis, Illinois

William "Bill" Ellis

April 29, 1935 - October 13, 2020 (85 years old)

Metropolis, Illinois

William "Bill" Ellis's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2020 in Metropolis, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home

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William "Bill" Ellis

April 29, 1935 - October 13, 2020 (85 years old)

Metropolis, Illinois

William Ellis Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 13, 2020 we had to say goodbye to William Ellis of Metropolis, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Ellis and Mary Ellen Ellis; his wife Jeanie Ellis; his children, Pamela Ellis and Tim Ellis; and his siblings, Peggy Jo Lewis, Betty Morris and John Otis Ellis.

He is survived by: his children, Betty Myers of Metropolis, IL, Carolyn Balfantz (David) of Walker, LA and Bill Ellis (Marilyn) of Tower Hill, IL; his grandchildren, April Reed, Kevin Myers, Curtis Myers, Angela Lewis, Bryan Balfantz, David Balfantz, Tracy Spiegel, Marcie Earles, Tasha Linder, Deriek Ellis, Amanda Hanley, Missy Johnson, Kurt Ellis, Tony Ellis and Jackie Peavler; and his siblings, Dorothy Jennings, Faye Wren, Bobby Ellis, Richard Ellis and Bud Ellis. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be given in Bill's name to Metropolis Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2299 Metropolis Street, Metropolis, IL, 62960.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Aikins-Farmer Funeral Home



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