A well-known and respected Statesboro businessman was remembered Wednesday for his character, his sense of family, and his business ethics.James Kenneth “Kenny” Ellis, died Saturday afternoon as results of injuries he sustained in a single-vehicle accident on Kennedy Bridge Road. He was 60.A Hopeulikit native and Portal High School graduate, Ellis was co-owner of Ellis Meat Market in Statesboro and Savannah and a member of Friendship Baptist Church.“He was a family guy,” longtime friend Harvey Ellison said. “He loved his family, loved his work, loved to have a good time.
Statesboro businessman Kenneth Ellis fondly remembered
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