TALLULAH — Clyne Elledge died Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at the Olive Branch senior care center in Tallulah. He was 86.

Mr. Elledge was born in Advance, Mo., and had lived in Madison Parish most of his life. He retired after 40 years as a railroad inspector.

He was a veteran of the Navy, serving in World War II. He was a member of First Baptist Church and American Legion Post No. 100.

Survivors include his wife, Ruby Nell Ezell Elledge of Tallulah; two daughters, Kay Elledge Collins and Cindy Elledge Collins, both of Tallulah; and five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah with the Rev. John W. Rushing officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the service.