\ Nancy Claudine Ellison, 87, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11am Friday in the funeral home chapel with a one hour visitation prior to the service. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Ellison was a native of Holmes County. She had lived in Byram since 1991 having come from Terry, where she and her husband had retired. Mrs. Ellison was a homemaker, loving mother and grandmother and member of Crossroads of Life Church in Byram.\ \ She is preceded in death by her husband Gordon T. Ellison; siblings Annie Mae Byrd, Mary Jessie Bowland and Walter (Bud) Wigley.\ \ Survivors include her daughter Nancy E. Hollis and son-in-law David S. Hollis of Byram; brothers Noel and Moses Wigley of Lexington; sisters Pauline Carney of Madison and Bettye Sue Johnson of Little Rock AR; grandchildren Nina V. Hollis and David Gordon Hollis.\ \