Joel Michael Ellis Obituary

We announce the death of Joel Michael Ellis of Minden, Louisiana, who passed away on June 5, 2026, at the age of 69. Joel will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel Michael Ellis to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Ellis and Winola Williams Ellis; his granddaughter Olivia Ellis; and his nephew Joey Stringer. He is survived by: his children, Clay Ellis of Joaquin, Josie Ellis of Mt. Enterprise, Jace Ellis (Nevaeh) of Mississippi and Fran Mouser; his grandchildren, Isabella Sessions, Aaliyah Sessions, Tristan Sessions, Grace Ellis, Rilynn Ellis, Kyleigh Lock, Charleigh Lock and Jasper Ellis; and his siblings, Susan Godfrey of Waco, Jan Cassard of Henderson, Cindy Harris of Henderson and Jon Ellis of Texas. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.