My Memories of my Uncle Sack and Mr. Ellis Marsalis

My Uncle Sack and Ellis Marsalis both passed away on the same day. I offer my memories on the two men who both had an impact on my life.

Three days ago, during a text conversation, my cousin Leslie asked me if I had talked to her father , my Uncle William “Sack” Guess, lately. I told her that I hadn’t spoken to him since I went to say goodbye to him last year as he was leaving Louisville to move to  Atlanta to be closer to her.  

“Give him a call,”  she said. “He’d love to hear from you.”

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