We are sad to announce that on June 24, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Lawrence Steven Ellison of Tamaroa, Illinois, born in Norris City, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Lawrence Elbert and Mary Elizabeth Ellison (Reeder); his wife Patricia L. George; and his siblings, Pearl Storey Herrera, Joan Woods Robinson, Stella Ellison and Tom Ellison.

He is survived by : his sons, Larry Ellison (Christine) of Waltonville, Joe Ellison of Belleville, IL and Bobby Ellison (Vicki) of Marion, IL; his grandchildren, Tyler Klamm (Kaylyn) of Du Bois, Tayler Ellison (Victoria) of Evansville, IN, Trey Ellison of Evansville, IN, Nicholas Ellison of Belleville, Ashlynn Ellison of Potosi, MO, Jeremiah Ellison of Marion, Michael Ellison of Marion and Matthew Ellison of Marion; and his sister Nancy Keller (Ron) of Somerville. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Thursday, June 27th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Searby Funeral Home (107 S Walnut St, Tamaroa, IL 62888). A graveside service was held on Friday, June 28th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Tamaroa Cemetery (8103 Bluejay Rd, Tamaroa, IL 62888).

Friends may make memorials to Oza Cancer Center or Bone Marrow Transplant Center Saint Louis University and will be accepted at the funeral home.