Kesley Ray "Skip" Ellis, age 34

Lost to gun violence on December 18, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio.

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  • Nickname:
    9 Bub
    27 Big Honkey
    8 A REAL G
    5 Handsome
    2 handball champ
    3 Brother Cuz'
    5 The Boss
    1 cousin Lara Lane-Pryor
    1 Laurie Camelin
    2 100% Honkey
  • Number of children:
  • Personality:
    6 Charismatic
  • Occupation:
    2 Boss
  • Workplace:
    3 Part owner of The Little Bar, Almonds Cleaning Business, and ran his own Cell Phone shop.
  • Schools attended:
    4 Avondale, Dana, Westmore ,Starling, East, Ready and Westland
  • Comments:
    7 kind , loving and deeply missed . never to be forgotten
    4 Always loved and always missed
    7 Will always be here every day even if you can’t see him❤️❤️
    4 You are my hero!!!! Much La'pu Bub
    6 Gone too soon. always loved forever missed
    2 Thanks for your help!! With your cuz !!
    2 Cheryl Kisor
    2 love you brother
    2 My Dawg..My Brother..My Friend..❤️❤️🙏🏻😇
    3 My Friend's Son, RIP love ya
    1 live by the sword, die by the sword

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