Kevin Ray Ellis, 24, of Cottonwood died June 28. He was born November 10, 1978 in Phoenix, Arizona. He has lived in the Verde Valley for 22 years and was last working for Lumbermens. He leaves his parents Kenneth R. and Therese J. Ellis; a brother Scott R. Ellis and his grandmother, Barbara J. Mahoney. A visitation will be held Wednesday, July 2 in the Westcott Funeral Home from 5-7 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, July 3 in the Immaculate Conception Church, 700 N. Bill Grey Rd., Cottonwood at 10 A.M. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in Flagstaff.