Thomas Jesse Ellison

Thomas Jesse Ellison

Age 76

Of Tazewell, TN

Tom Ellison, age 76, of Tazewell, TN, passed away Dec. 28, 2009 at Tri-State Health Care. He was preceded in death by parents, Gordy and Ruth Ellison; 3 sisters, 1 brother, and 1 granddaughter.

Retired from Ford Motor. Member of Little Creek Church, but attended Miller's Chapel Church.

Survivors, wife, Geraldine Ellison; daughters, Cynthia (Don) Carsten, MI & Carolyn Ellison (William) Thomas of Monroe, MI; sons, Kenneth (Rebecca) Ellison, FL., Jonathan (Joan) Ellison, MI.; sisters, Bessie (Chester) Owens, Viola Wilson, all of TN, Pat (Luke) West, VA.; brothers, Joe (Jewell) Ellison, Chester (Carolyn) Ellison, David (Judy) Ellison, Tony Ellison, Jerry (Brenda) Ellison all of TN.; 4 stepchildren, 9 grandchildren and 10 step grandchildren.

Funeral services 8:00 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010, at Reece Valley Chapel with Rev. Bob Terry and Pastor Travis Thompson officiating.

Graveside services 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Forge Ridge Cemetery.Grandsons will be pallbearers.

Visitation 6-8 Saturday at Reece Funeral Home and Valley Chapel 869 3651 or www.reecefh.com.