Donnie Ray Ellis's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Bardwell, Kentucky

Donnie Ray Ellis

May 23, 1952 - August 15, 2025 (73 years old)

Bardwell, Kentucky

Donnie Ray Ellis's obituary , Passed away on August 15, 2025 in Bardwell, Kentucky

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Donnie Ray Ellis

May 23, 1952 - August 15, 2025 (73 years old)

Bardwell, Kentucky

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Donnie Ray Ellis Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donnie Ray Ellis of Bardwell, Kentucky, who passed away at the age of 73, on August 15, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donnie Ray Ellis to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Donnie shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Donnie farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Forgey and Martha Gardner Forgey. He is survived by: his wife Paula Ann Hall Ellis; and his siblings, Janice Payne (Gary) of Florida, Julia Morris of Bardwell, Cynthia Larkins (Steve) of Clinton and Eugene Ellis (Billie) of Wickliffe. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or The Animal Foundation, 655 N Mojave Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89101.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Milner & Orr Funeral Homes and Cremation Services



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