Columbus Benjamin Ellis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Columbus Benjamin Ellis of Covington, Louisiana, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, who passed away on May 24, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Columbus Benjamin Ellis to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Columbus Benjamin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Columbus Benjamin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Columbus Wilson Ellis Sr. and Evelyn Ila Benson Ellis; and his siblings, Rebecca Ellis Griffith, Geneva Ellis Van Lear, C. W. Ellis, Jr., James K. Ellis and Buster R. Ellis.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Jeanne Logue Ellis; and his children, Terri Ellis Cunningham (Joe), Cherie Martin McCann (Jim) and Becki Lynn Martin. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
