Tyrone Ellis | |
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Member of the MississippiHouseofRepresentatives from the 38th district | |
In office January 1980 –2017 | |
Preceded by | Reed Herring |
Succeeded by | Cheikh Taylor |
Personal details | |
Born | Starkville,Mississippi,U.S. | July 31,1946
Political party | Democratic |
Tyrone Ellis (born July 31,1946) is an American pastor and politician. He is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 38th District,being first elected in 1979. He is a member of the Democratic party. [1]
He was a dairy farmer and general contractor. [2]
In June 2017,Ellis announced his retirement from politics. He said he would continue serving as a pastor at the Running Water Baptist Church in Noxubee County,Mississippi. [3]
Ellis attended Moor High School in Crawford,Mississippi. [4]