William Eudell “Bear” Ellzey, 77, of Soso, passed away on August 22, 2016, with his family by his side. He was born on November 17, 1938, to Elmer and Fannie Welch Ellzey in Jones County.
Bear is preceded in death by his parents and a great nephew, Thomas Ellzey. He is survived by his brother, Elmer Ellzey (Annie Faye); a nephew, Terry Ellzey; two nieces, Teresa Williams and Jan Ellzey; seven great nieces and nephews: Jared Ellzey, Kolton Williams, Tiffany Leitaker, Colby Williams, Jessica Stephenson, T.J. Ellzey and J.T. Ellzey; two great-great nephews, Jonathan and Jace Williams.
A memorial service will be Saturday, August 27, 2016, 2-4pm at Centerville Community Center.