William "Bill" Ellis, age 73 passed away December 16, 2007 at his home in Taylor. He was born May 17, 1934 to John M. and Mildred M. Ellis. Bill served in the Army during the Korean war. He enjoyed woodworking and was an accomplished woodworker. Bill is survived by his wife, Faye C. Ellis of Taylor; 2 daughters, Tot (Steve) Martin of St. Johns and Kelly (Bill) Martin of Snowflake; 5 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and by a granddaughter, Taylir Martin. Private services are planned.