Funeral services for Dennis Ellis, 56, of Muskogee, OK, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Lescher-Millsap Funeral Home Chapel with Ronnie Brown officiating. Pallbearers will be Wesley Ellis, Scotty Ellis, Joshua Ellis, Johnathon Ellis, Phillip Carter, and T. J. Hankins. Honorary pallbearers will be Gage Ellis and Jordenn Ellis. Burial will be in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Dennis was born November 26, 1959 at Delaplaine, AR, the son of Carl and Irene (Fuller) Ellis and died Friday, August 26, 2016 at Muskogee. Dennis worked as a pest control technician and was of the Pentecostal faith. He loved to fish and spend time with his grandkids. He was also very fond of his dog, Kracker.

Survivors include his companion, Tina Hankins, of the home; children, Wesley Ellis and wife, Jamie, of Muskogee, Tabitha Shea and husband, Jeff, of Dewey, Crystal Carter and husband, Phillip, Sandra Ellis and Jay Tillman, Scotty Ellis and Paige Johnson, Joshua Ellis, and Johnathon Ellis all of Muskogee; step-children, Amber Hankins, Satara Hankins, and T. J. Hankins all of Muskogee; 14 grandchildren; six brothers; four sisters; his special friend and pit bull, Kracker; a host of other family, friends, and loved ones