Ellis Steven Houk age 60 of LaVergne passed away Friday February 27, 2015. A native of Green County, Kentucky he was the son of the late Carlos Leon and Doris Tucker Houk. He is also preceded in death by four brothers; Russell, Ronnie, Freddie, and Leon Houk. Mr. Houk is survived by his children; Beau Houk and his wife Misty of LaVergne, Santanna Smith from Kentucky, Stefanie Ratterree and her husband Chris, Calista Houk all of Atlanta and six grandchildren. He is also survived by sisters; Norma Ennis, Bernajean Golf both of Greensburg, Kentucky, Dyrena White of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, brothers; Benny Houk of Campbellsville, Kentucky, and Noah Houk of LaVergne, Tennessee. Visitation will be 11:00am until time of service at 1:00pm Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna. On line condolences may be made to www.woodfinchapel.com (615) 459-3254.