Kinney Ray Ellis's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Bristol, Virginia

Kinney Ray Ellis

December 1, 1926 - October 23, 2025 (98 years old)

Bristol, Virginia

Kinney Ray Ellis's obituary , Passed away on October 23, 2025 in Bristol, Virginia

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Blevins Funeral & Cremation Services

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Kinney Ray Ellis

December 1, 1926 - October 23, 2025 (98 years old)

Bristol, Virginia

Kinney Ray Ellis Obituary

The world bids farewell to Kinney Ray Ellis (Bristol, Virginia), departing on October 23, 2025 at the age of 98. Kinney leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kinney Ray Ellis to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, EJ Ellis and Hazel Ellis; his wife BJ; and his son Bob. He is survived by: his daughters, Sandy (Rick Burgsteiner) and Cathy; his granddaughters, Angela (Dennis Reeder) and Melissa (Ben Ellison); his great grandchildren, Isaac Reeder and Charlotte Jane Ellison; and his caregivers, Katrina Chatman, Denise Davidson and Oakmont. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the State Street United Methodist Church (650 Valley Dr, Bristol, VA 24201). A funeral service was held on Sunday, November 2nd 2025 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Holston Conference Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to State Street United Methodist Church or The Salvation Army of Bristol.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blevins Funeral & Cremation Services



Sun

Nov 02

Visitation

State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Dr, Bristol, VA 24201

Sun

Nov 02

Funeral service

State Street United Methodist Church
650 Valley Dr, Bristol, VA 24201

Mon

Nov 03

Graveside service

Holston Conference Cemetery

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