Marvin Wayne Ellis

Memorial service for Marvin Wayne Ellis will be held Friday, December 10, 2021, 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Marvin Wayne Ellis, age 77, of Meridian passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Diversicare of Meridian.

Marvin was a Navy veteran where he served eight faithful years. He was a retiree from Tri State Mack. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be truly missed by all who knew him.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Betty Slater Ellis; son, David Ellis (Misty); granddaughter, Emma Ellis; sister, Bitsy Yelverton (Jud); several nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert "Dubb" and Sarah Ellis; siblings, James Robert Ellis, George Ellis, Elaine Ellis, Mary Burgess, William "Sonny" Ellis, Albert Ellis, Charles "Bubba" Ellis, and Myrtle Monk.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com.

Visitation will be held Friday, December 10, 2021, 12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. at the funeral home prior to service.