Full Name:
Tyrone Ellis
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Arella; 2 Children: Stephen, Stephanie
Birth Date:
07/31/1946
Birth Place:
Starkville, MS
Home City:
Starkville, MS
Religion:
Baptist
Attended, East Mississippi Community College
Attended, Illinois Institute of Technology
Attended, Ministerial Institute & College
Attended, New Orleans Theological Seminary
Former Member, Oktibbeha County School Board
Representative, Mississippi State House of Representatives, 1979-2017
Former Member, Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus
Real Estate Developer, present
Owner, Christian Bookstore, present
Pastor, Running Water Baptist Church, present
Associate Pastor, Mount Olivet Missionary Baptist Church, present
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Member, Starkville-Oktibbeha County Boys and Girls Club, present
Former Vice Moderator, 1st James Creek District Association
Member, Board of Directors, Habitat for Humanity
Former Member, Christian Booksellers Association
Former Member, Greater Starkville-Oktibbeha County Partnership
Former Member, Masons
Former Member, Mississippi Arts for the Handicapped
Former Member, Moor High Booster Club
Former Member, Starkville-Oktibbeha County Chamber of Commerce