First Posted: 1/15/2009

James L. Ellis Sr., 61, of 3309 N.C. 130 West, died June 2, 2004, at VA Medical Center of Durham.
The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Pelier Presbyterian Church, the Rev. Sam McCormick officiating. Burial will follow at Panthersford Church Cemetery.
Surviving are two sons, James L. Ellis Jr. of Washington, D.C., and Akeiolya Price of Lanham, Md.; his mother, Martha Baker of Rowland; and five grandchildren
The family will receive friends from 3 to 7 p.m. today at Maultsby-Colvin Funeral Home.