Dana Angelo Ellzey

Dana was a loving and caring Christian and family man who enjoyed spending time with his friends and loved ones. He was a loving husband, father, son, grandfather and friend who will be greatly missed.

He had many hobbies, but some of his favorites included; fishing, traveling, and hunting with Mich, singing and playing in his band, Southern Storm. Dana served in the Navy from September 26, 1974 to August 08, 1979 and took pride in serving his country; he was a member of the IBEW local #861. He worked as an electrician for PPG for 20 years and was a proud provider for his family.

Those left to cherish his memories are his loving wife Rachel “Precious” Parker Ellzey, his mother Virgie Stokes and step-father Billy of Weatherford, TX., three sons; Jeremy Ellzey of Westlake, LA, Tommy McBride and wife Mandy of Bakersfield, CA and Robbie Ellzey and wife Jessica of LeBleu Settlement, LA., four daughters; Tabatha Newman and husband Josh of Lake Charles, LA, Lori Ellzey of Westlake, LA, Tanya McBride and Brenda McBride also of Westlake, three brothers; Cody Stokes and wife Sue Ellen of McKinney, TX, Desire Boyd Stokes of Azle, TX, Richard Dorson Stokes of Irving, TX., two sisters; Edna Michelle Stokes of Benbrook, TX and Shonda Appleby of Lake Charles, LA. Grandchildren include Wade and Reagan Ellzey, Daylon, Savannah, Lanie, and Gunner McBride, Gaven, Ethan, Jordan and Jace Newman, Zachary Marcantel, Amber and Mikayla Roach, Ayden Ellzey, Ashlyn and Aaron Gott Jr., Cole, Alex and Evan Ellzey, and Kylier Jenkins, and two great grandchildren, Gavin and Henlee Gray.

He was preceded in death by his Father; Eddie Lee Ellzey, his step-mother; Lou Gray; grandmother Edna Ward and brothers; Mike Ellzey and Eddie Lee Ellzey Jr. (Snoopy).

Visitation will be Friday, March 20, 2015 from 4:00pm-9:00pm and will resume Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 9:00am until the time of service at Hixson Funeral Home in Westlake, LA

Funeral Service will be Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 2:00pm at Hixson Funeral Home in Westlake, LA. Burial will follow after service at Westlake Memorial Cemetery in Westlake, LA.

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