Darrell
LaVon
(LaVon)
Ellis
Born in Raritan, Henderson, Illinois, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Loyd Ellis
and Hallie Creola (Milburn) Ellis
Brother of
James L Ellis and Patsy Ruth (Ellis) Shappell
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Dallas City, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jul 2018
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Biography
This profile is part of the Ellis Name Study.
Mr. D. LaVon Ellis, 80, of Dallas City, IL passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at 5:10 PM at his home.
He was born June 9, 1932 near Raritan, IL, the son of Loyd and Hallie Creola Melbourn Ellis. On March 31, 1955 he married June E. Zern in Carthage, IL.
Mr. Ellis was a 1950 graduate of the Terre Haute, IL High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War, having served with the US Air Force from 1952 - 1956. He worked for the Iowa Army Ammunitions Plant for 35 years, retiring in 1993. He was a lifetime member of the VFW. LaVon served on the Dallas City Fire Department and the City Council for many years.
He is survived by his wife, one daughter, Denise (Larry) Bland of Quincy, IL and two grandsons, Konnor and Parker Bland.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, James Ellis and one sister, Patsy Shappell.
Sources
- D. LaVon Ellis (9 Jun 1932–31 Dec 2012), Find A Grave: Memorial #102901849, Harris Cemetery, Dallas City, Hancock County, Illinois
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with LaVon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with LaVon:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with LaVon by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with LaVon:
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~1.56%
Donald Golden
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T569462 [compare], Ancestry member DGolden, FTDNA kit #364495
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~0.78%
Patrick Golden :
23andMe, GEDmatch M921048 [compare]
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