Ellis B. Lafferty, age 70 of Clinton, passed away August 19, 2014, at his home. He was a member of New Beverly Baptist Church. Ellis collected coins and was an antique dealer. He enjoyed sports and was a volunteer coach anytime he was needed. He was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. His real passion was his family especially his children and his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Sally Lafferty; sister, Peggy McCormick.
Survivors:
Ex-wife: Ruth Lafferty
Son: Boyd Lafferty and fiancée Sandra Mosser
Daughter: Tammy Crowe and husband Mike
Brother: Ronald Lafferty
Sister: Janet Brown
Sister In-law: Cindy Roberts
Brother In-law: Johnny Braden
Grandchildren: Blake, Austin, Olivia, Jamison, Christopher, Jacob, and Nicholas
Special friends: Jim Lewis
Rick Cogdill
Mark Hutchinson
Host of nieces and nephews
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 21st from 6-8 PM at Holley-Gamble Funeral Home in Clinton. Funeral service will follow with Rev. Allen Shepard and Rev. David Hicks officiating. Graveside service will be Friday, August 22nd at 11:00 AM at Oak Ridge Memorial Park. Holley-Gamble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.holleygamblefh.com