Mr. Ellington was born on February 5, 1952 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Ralph Augusta Ellington Sr., and the late Voncille Salter Fowler. He was formerly employed with Windstream where he worked as Regional Manager for many years. He served as an Upson County Commissioner for 6 years. Mr. Ellington served as Chairman of the Thomaston Upson Chamber of Commerce, and was on the board of directors at Flint River Technical College and co founded Northside Volunteer Fire Department.He was active in other civic organizations as well. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his step son Jonathan McCarty.
Survivors include his wife Mrs. Becky Ellington of Thomaston Ga, daughter Mrs. Jami (Shane) Samples of Yatesville Ga, son Mr. Josh (Sarah) Ellington of The Rock Ga, step son Mr. Jamie (Brynn) Gibson of Meansville Ga. brother Mr. Eddie (Nancy Lowry) Fowler of Thomaston Ga, sister Ms. Donna Howard of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Rahyne (Richard) Owenby of Villa Rica Ga, niece Misty Conway. 7 Grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday May 23, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. from Northridge Church. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Tuesday May 22, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations maybe made to one of the Volunteer Fire Departments in Upson County.
Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements!!!!!!!!
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