Annalee Marine Lay Ellis, age 81, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014, at home. She was born February 27, 1932 in Grainger County to Easton and Gracie Lay. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, Albert Ray Ellis; beloved sister, Eula Evans; special nephew, Mickey Evans. Survived by her daughters, Darlene (Jeff), Joyce; brothers, Mark and Larry; sister, Sandy, 8 grandchildren, Lorrie (Chad), Chris (Jill), Naomi (Joey), Aimee, AJ, Will, Cindy; 9 great grandchildren, Kampbelle, Cayden, Nick, Rylie, Jayden, Chloe, Makala, Megan, Kenneth; special nephews, Ronnie, Greg; special great nieces, Chelcea, Cheyenne, Tori, Kindyll; special great nephew, Chance; many special friends and neighbors. The family extends a special thank you to the staff of Amedisys Hospice Care, Dr. Ricky Manning and staff, East Tennessee Discount Drug (Robert and Edd). The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Wednesday at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. A celebration of life ceremony will directly follow with Rev. Jerry Walton officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 am Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery for 11:00 am interment.
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