Funeral services will be Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 1:00 p.m., New Hope M.B. Church, 106 Hamilton Street, Jackson, MS 39203 with burial in Autumn Woods Cemetery, 4000 W. Northside Drive, Jackson, MS 39209.

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I delivery: I will set him on high, because he had known my name. Psalms 91:14

Anthony Marcello Ellis, was born June 18, 1970 to Brenda Dent and later adopted by Robert Ellis of Jackson, MS.

Anthony learned about Jesus and His love at a very early age. The last conversation Anthony had with his mother he told her "Mom, I pray every day". He also learned at a very early age that he could accomplish anything that he set his mind to.

He was an excellent author and added to his accomplishment two books. "He Got That Package and Green Dot"

Anthony leaves to cherish his memories a loving mother, Brenda Ellis of Jackson, MS a loving father, Robert Ellis (April) of Jackson, MS; three sisters, Andrea Ellis, Kimberly Ellis and Deidra Ellis all of Jackson, MS; four nephews, Dorsett Pate, Jr., Valanez Hopson, DeVonte Phillips and D'Travis Ellis all of Jackson, MS; two nieces, Kanecia Ellis and Arissa Milton all of Jackson, MS; a host of aunts, uncles and cousins.

Preceding him in death grandmother, Geneva Dent, aunt, Helen Perry, uncle; Ricky Ellis, VD Ellis and cousin, Synthia Morris.