Clifford William Ellis, 72, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00pm on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Wellspring Community Church. He is survived by his wife; Rosemarie Ellis, son; Christian William Ellis, sisters; Rhona Ann Bruck and Tammy Marie Merlino, brothers; Daniel Ellis and Jacob Ellis. Preceded in death by his daughter; Genevieve Elizabeth Ellis. The family will receive friends on Friday one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are with McLaurin Funeral Home, Clayton.