David Leroy Elliott, age 82, of Greenville, IL, passed away peacefully at Anderson Hospital, on July 8, 2024. David was born on March 1, 1942, in Keyesport, IL, to Albert and Lorena “Littell” Elliott.
David served his country in the United States Air Force. He met Carolyn Jaggers, and they were married on January 27, 1962, In East St. Louis, IL. David enjoyed riding motorcycles when he was young, and was a member of the Honda Gold Wing St. Louis Street Riders Motorcycle Club. He was also a member of the Local #534 Meat Cutter’s Union, and worked for many years as a butcher. David really enjoyed reading fishing, and doing crossword puzzles. He was a caring man and will be deeply missed by all who loved him.
David leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Carolyn Elliott; daughter, Angela (Larry) Dixon; sons, Gregory David Elliott and Jeffrey (Laurie) Elliott; ten grandchildren, Carter Dixon, Autumn Dixon, Rebekah Dixon, Caleb Dixon, Calvin Dixon and Claire Dixon, Gregory Donovan (Nikki) Elliott, Kassandra (Tyler) Beel, Ashlee Wheeler, Amber (Warren) Bobbitt; eleven great grandchildren.
He was preceded by his parents, Albert and Lorena; his grandson David A. Elliott; daughter-in-law, Debra Elliott.
All services will be private. He will be laid to rest at Lake View Memorial Gardens, in Fairview Heights, IL.
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