Ellis Clevinger

Ellis Clevinger, age 87, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at his home. Ellis was born on March 20, 1928 to his parents the late Early Clevinger and Ella Owens Clevinger. He was the husband of the late Eva Compton Clevinger, a retired coal miner, and a member of the Old Regular Baptist Church. Along with his wife and parents, Ellis was preceded in death by four brothers, Chester, Leon, Dean, & Robert Earl Clevinger, two sisters, Eleanora Epling, Mary Kiser, and one grandson, Jamey Spriggs. Ellis is survived by three daughters, Janetta Clevinger, Diana Spriggs, Pam Coleman, one son, Greg (Tena) Clevinger, six brothers, Randy, Jimmy, Paul, Donnie, Dennis, and Norman Clevinger, six grandchildren, Renee, Bryan, Pic, Jessie, Brittany, and Aly, seven great grandchildren, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Friday at 6p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home. Church services will be Friday at 7p.m. The funeral will be Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 1p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Frank Coleman, Jimmy Dale Sanders, Steve Coleman, and others officiating. Burial will follow in the Clevinger Cemetery at Venters, Ky.