Malcolm Moore Ellison of Byrdstown, Tennessee, passed away at The Medical Center in Albany, Kentucky, on February 2, 2025, having attained the age of 75 years and 7 days. He was born in Byrdstown, Tennessee, on Thursday, January 26, 1950, the son of Ottie Elsworth and Beulah Jane (Copeland) Ellison. He was a Christian, a member of Concord Church, and a retired machinist for Hutchinson. He enjoyed mechanic work and studying the Bible. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Phyllis Lee, and Jimmy Copeland.
He is survived by his wife, Lana (Huff) Ellison, whom he wed on Friday, May 30, 1997, daughter, Amy (& Greg) Claborn of Albany, Kentucky, stepson, Charles Morrison of Seattle, Washington, siblings, Alice Anderson of Cookeville, Tennessee, Pat Rich, Rebecca Kennedy both of Byrdstown, Tennessee, Donna Romines of Cookeville, Tennessee, grandchildren, Chase (& Taylor) Claborn, Madison (& Evan) Dearborn, great-grandchild, Ezra Claborn, several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The Funeral Service will be conducted on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. CST in the Memory Chapel of Campbell-New Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Tompkins and Bro. James Smith officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after 6:00 p.m. CST, and again Thursday morning from 6:00 a.m. CST until the funeral hour. Burial will be in Lovelady-Sims cemetery in Pickett County, Tennessee. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice of Lake Cumberland or Lovelady-Sims Cemetery fund.