Mr. Kevin Lee Ellis, 51, of Steubenville, OH; was born Dec. 21, 1961, Son of the late Benjamin Ellis and Ruth Ellis.

Kevin was a 1981 graduate of Steubenville High School where he excelled in art winning numerous trophies and awards. Kevin was also well known for helping various members of the community.
Kevin attended Emmanuel C.O.G.I.C. from a small child.
Kevin departed this life Nov. 11, 2013.

In addition to his parents, Kevin is preceded in death by his two brothers, Miles S. Ellis and Jabar Williams. Surviving are his two daughters Deidra and Queen Ellis of New Jersey; Four brothers, Harold (Michele) Williams of Pittsburgh, Pa. Frank Ellis of Steubenville, OH., John (Damita) Ellis and Irvin (Robert) Ellis both of Alexandria, Va; Four sisters, Bernadette (Arthur) Brown of Fort Lee, Va., Dolletha Ellis of Alexandria, Va., Benita and Katrina Ellis both of Steubenville, OH., a sister in law Mary Ellis and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.

Visitation will be Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 1 p.m. with service following at 2 p.m. at Gregory-Martin Funeral Service, 411 N. 7th St. Steubenville, Ohio, where the Rev. Everett Mitchell will officiate.