Al Ellis Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 4, 2026, at the age of 50, Al Ellis of Opelika, Alabama passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Chiquita Ellis of Opelika, AL; his stepfather Velpo Buckhanon of Opelika, AL; his children, LaParish Ellis of Opelika, AL, Alontavious Ellis of Opelika, AL, Essence Ellis of South Carolina, Amotri Ellis of Baltimore, MD and Bronx Royal Ellis of Atlanta, GA; his grandchildren, Zaidyn Ellis, Kashton Ellis, Levi Ellis and Payton Ellis; his siblings, Alonzo Ellis (LaPorsha) of Opelika, AL, Lawrence Wright (Audrey) of Opelika, AL, Kieran Russell of Opelika, AL, Jamel Meadows of Opelika, AL and Tania Ellis (Fredrick) of Opelika, AL; his niece Simone Ellis of Opelika, AL; his nephew Stantavious Phillips of Opelika, AL; and his aunts and uncles, John Wesley Ellis of Lanett, AL, Hurbert Ellis (Tracey) of LaFayette, AL, Wilford Ellis (Ruby) of LaFayette, AL, Jimmy Blake of Opelika, AL, Rickey Blake of Opelika, AL, Clarence Wright of Atlanta, GA, Annie Spence (Albert) of LaFayette, AL, Janice Satterwhite of LaFayette, AL and Deloris Brocks of Opelika, AL. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.