William A. "Bill" Ellis age 62 of Midland passed away July 4, 2009 at a local hospital. He was born December 10, 1946 in Ft. Stockton, Texas to Aaron "Cyclone" and Mona Pearl Ellis. He married Carmen Ellis on September 22, 1995 in Midland, Texas. A resident of Midland since 1956 He was a Christian and a Truck Driver for Agra-Empresa Inc. Trucking Company where he recently retired. Bill is survived by his wife Carmen of Midland, 8 children, 14 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, 1 Sister, 1 Brother and numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and a host of friends. Mr. Ellis was cremated and private memorial services will be held at a later date. The family requests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made your favorite Charity in his name. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,