Preceded by; his parents Virgil and Edna Elliott of Cleveland TN, wife Barbara J Elliott of Seffner FL, and two brothers; Paul Elliott of FL and Bob Elliott of TN.
He was a retired professional painter, enjoyed traveling, fishing, planting and growing flowers and was an
Avid Buccaneers fan.
Sam is survived by; sons, Jeffery and wife Kim of North Myrtle Beach, SC, Mark and wife Rhonda of Valdese, NC, stepson James Dunaway and wife Iris of Florida, 13 grandchildren , 16 great grandchildren, sister Joy Humbard of Cleveland, TN, nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of his Life will held in his hometown of Cleveland, TN at a later date. Date and time will be announced once confirmed.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to St Jude Research Hospital, to which he made yearly donations to.