Arthur Lee Ratliff Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Arthur Lee Ratliff (Pontiac, Michigan), who passed away on September 14, 2021, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Henderson (Willie Mae) and Willie Ratliff, Sr. (Rosie); his siblings, Velma Thompson, Glenda Price, Mary Still, Willie Ratliff and Billy Ray Henderson; and his son-in-law Pastor Timothy Ellis, Sr..
He is survived by: his wife Essie Lee Ratliff; his sons, Anthony Ratliff, Sr. (Sandra) and Wayne Ratliff; his grandchildren, Timothy "TJ" Ellis (Jessica), Essence Kirkwood (Vance), Anthony Ratliff, Jr., Gabriel Ellis and Gabrienne "Gabbi" Ellis; his great grandchildren, Timothy "Taj" Ellis, Judah Ellis, Israel Ellis, Vance Kirkwood, Jr. and Karsyn Kirkwood; his siblings, Edith Brown, Louise Williams, Jerry Ratliff and David Ratliff; his brother-in-law Danny Still; and also Andrea Ellis.