David Ellis Obituary: Lafourche Parish, La. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan Source: Daily Comet, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La. 10 Aug 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** NOTES: 1. The date preceding the obituary is the date of posting on the WWW, not the date of death. ========================= July 30. 2004 12:00AM David Ellis David Lee Ellis, 45, a native of Wichita Falls, Texas, and resident of Houma, died at 2:45 a.m. July 26, 2004. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at the funeral home chapel. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Mary Ann Mils Ellis; mother, Estelle Kaufman Ellis of Las Vegas; grandmother, Eve Ollestead of Las Vegas; sons, David Ray Ellis of Metairie and Daniel Ryan Ellis of Houma; brother, Paul Ray Ellis of Dallas; and sister, Suzanne Marie Ellis of Manassas, Va. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Edward Ellis. He was a helicopter pilot with Air Logistics. He graduated from the U. S. Army Rotary Wing Aviator course in 1987. That year, he became a warrant officer. He was a pilot since 1982 and a former member of the Texas Army National Guard. Chauvin Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.