In Memory

Frank J. Ellison - Class Of 1975

Frank J. Ellison

Frank J. Ellison, born June 6, 1956 in La Follette, Tennessee passed October 6, 2022 in Olney. He was an Army Veteran. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and attended the Olney Branch.

Frankie had worked in different realms of the security field over the years. He published a song with BMI in 1999. He had been in numerous bands as well, being an accomplished guitarist and vocalist. He had been a guitar teacher for many, sharing his tremendous gift.

Preceded in death: Father, William David Ellison, Mother, Shirley Mae (Leach) Ellison Morgan, Sister, Joyce Ann Ellison, Brothers Stephen Gene Ellison and David Harold Ellison of Illinois. 

Survived by: Brother, Danny Ray Ellison, Sisters Doris Kay Wagner and Vicky Lynn Kennedy of Texas, Sisters Nora Jean Stout and Brenda Lee Ginder, Step-Sister Peggy Lou Monroe, as well as many nieces and nephews.  

A memorial service will be held Sunday, October 16th at The Church of Jesus Christ  of Latter Day Saints Church in Olney at 1 pm. VFW honor guard to provide rites prior.

Thrasher Family Funeral Home, Olney, IL