POCAHONTAS - James Percy Ellis was born June 30, 1916. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70+ years Lucy (Stone) Ellis, son Daniel William Ellis, his parents, James Franklin Ellis \u0026 Winnie Nell (James) Ellis, two sister's Anna Ruth Wallace \u0026 Fannie Era Broadway. He is survived by one son James Franklin (Frank Ellis) of Euless, TX, Daughter-in-law, Judy Ellis of Plano, TX, Granddaughters, Amanda Karen Ellis of McKinney, TX and Kimberly Annette Ellis of Orange, CA. Great-grandchildren Nicole Karen Ellis, Stefan James Ellis, Kelsey Annette Ellis, Kaden Presley Ellis-Smith \u0026 Kerrigan Phoenix Ellis-Smith. Three brothers, William Russell (Bill) Ellis of Walnut Ridge, James Frank (Jack) Ellis of DeWitt, Daniel Webster (Dan) Ellis of Pocahontas. Four sisters, Dora Fern Coonce of Pocahontas, Martha Nell Edwards of Little Rock, Mary Stella Simpson of Tempe, AZ, Hilda Louise Simpson (J.A.) of Searcy and several nieces and nephews. He was a retired farmer and member of Witt's Chapel Baptist Church. The visitation will be from 5 - 7 P.M. on Monday, May 3rd. Funeral services will be officiated by Bill Goode at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday in the Chapel of McNabb Funeral Home, burial to follow in Masonic Cemetery.