Jerry W. Ellison, 56
Jerry W. Ellison, 56, of Albion, died Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne from injuries sustained from a vehicle accident. 
He was born September 26, 1951, in Hartford City, Indiana, a son of Bernard F. and Garnet L. (Gray) Ellison. As a young boy, his family moved to Warren. He completed his education at Warren High School. A welder, he was employed several years at Dexter Axle.
Surviving relatives include two sons, Chad F. Ellison of Albion and Brian W. (Amy) Ellison of Columbia City; three grandchildren, Samantha, Autumn and Nathaniel; a brother, Randall F. Ellison of Albion; and a sister, Deborah Young of Smalley Lake.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Kathy J. Macy and Margaret Young.
The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, September 12, 2008 at Thorn Cemetery, Ormas with Pastor Jeff Hipley, pastor of New Hope Baptist Church, officiating.
For those who wish, memorials may be directed to the Final Expense Account %Smith & Sons Funeral Home.
Arrangements are by Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City.