Anthony Ellis

SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo.-- Anthony "Tony" Dean Ellis, 40, of Sedgewickville, Mo., died Sunday, June 9, 2002, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.

He was born Sept. 1, 1961, at Cape Girardeau, son of Jerry and Leona Ates Ellis. He and Tina Sue Owen married Dec. 12, 1987.

Ellis was employed by Bollinger Farms and was a member of the Sedgewickville United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his wife; parents; paternal grandparents, Frank and Jewell Ellis; one daughter, Amanda Ellis of Jackson, Mo.; three brothers, Gregory, Patrick and Bryan Ellis all of Sedgewickville; a sister, Pam Walther of Jackson; and one grandchild.

Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Patton, Mo. from 4-9 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Liley Funeral Home. The Rev. Joe Wilfong will officiate, with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery at Sedgewickville.