FRANKFORD, WV – Ellis Lee Smith, 80, of Frankford, WV passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at the Peyton Hospice House. Born November 25, 1937 at Wellington, OH he was the son of the late Clarence Lee and Mable Rosie McLaughlin Smith. Ellis had retired from ABB as a Machinist and was a farmer. He was a member of the Gethsemane Baptist Church. Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years, Norma Royal Smith, sons, Wayne Smith (Mary) of Port Orange, FL and Lynne Smith (Brenda) of Lakeville, MN, daughter, Joyce Becker (Russell) of Frankford, WV, grandchildren, Zack, Ryan, Ben, Sydni, Brett, Jessica and Samantha, great grandchildren, Quinn, Manny and Michael and a step great grandson, Jet, sisters, Edna Chaney (Raymond) of Frametown, WV, Thelma Woods (Demil) of Mission, TX and Barbara Woods (Dencil) of Strange Creek, WV, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be 12:00 Noon, Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the Morgan Funeral Home Chapel, 252 Montvue Drive, Lewisburg, WV with Pastor Marshall Cochran and Pastor Mike Teubert officiating. Burial will follow in the Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Clintonville, WV. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until time of the service, Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations of sympathy can be made to Norma Smith, 1913 Anthony Road – Frankford, WV 24938 to help offset final expenses. Online guestbook can be signed at
www.morganfh.net
. Arrangements by Morgan Funeral Home, Lewisburg, WV.