Junior was born November 4, 1943 in Cottle, West Virginia, son of the late Flavie Hugh Ellison, Sr. and Opal Marie Thompson Ellison. He was very proud to be a decorated Vietnam veteran. Preceding him in death was his son, Flavie Hugh "JR" Ellison, III; sisters, Ella Ruth, Phyllis Jane, and Alice Marie; and brothers, Frank and Ray.
Survivors include his two sons, Scott Ellison of West Virginia and Josh Ellison of Ohio; brother, Douglas Ellison and wife Carolyn of Shallotte; several grandchildren; one great granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews.
A service will be held at a later date in West Virginia.
Online condolences can be made at www.shallottefunerals.com.
White Funeral and Cremation Service, Shallotte, North Carolina.