James Ellis

James Louis Ellis or 'Lou Ellis' 82 of Glasgow died Friday, October 23, 2009 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, KY. Born February 1, 1927 in Cadiz, KY, his parents Luther and Lois Ellis brought Lou to Glasgow when he was 3 years old. Lou attended high school at Columbia Military Academy in Columbia, TN before going to the Navy during World War II. He attended Centre College in Danville, KY where he played football. Since 1957 lou has operated his photography studio on the public square. His photography specialty was wedding photography, portraits, passports and photo restoration. Lou loved his work. He is preceded in death by his parents Luther and Lois Ellis, his wife of 38years Beatrice Nunie Ellis and a son Adam Forrest Ellis. Survivors include his children Vicki Ellis of Albany, NY, Teri Fulkerson of New Castle, PA, Craig Ellis of Glasgow and Alison Weaver of Arlington, WA; three grandchildren Annelise, Beatrice and Elise and a special friend and caregiver Sheri Eubank of Glasgow. Graveside services will be 12:00pm on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will be at A. F. Crow & Son Funeral Home on Sunday 4pm until 8pm, Monday 12pm until 8pm and on Tuesday 10am until Time for services. There will be a Celebration of life service at 6:00pm Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church with a reception to follow.