Luther Adron Ezzell

LUTHER ADRON EZZELL, 83, DIED MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2007. HE WAS BORN APRIL 14, 1923, IN NASH COUNTY, SON OF THE LATE SYLVESTER MONROE EZZELL AND ADA INSCOE EZZELL.
MR. EZZELL WAS A MEMBER OF GOSPEL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH. HE ENJOYED HIS GARDEN, HOMING PIGEONS, HIS CATS AND WALKED HERE ON EARTH WITH GOD BESIDE HIM.
THOSE LEFT TO CHERISH HIS MEMORY ARE HIS WIFE OF 62 YEARS, CATHERINE WEBB EZZELL OF THE HOME; SON, RANDY EZZELL AND WIFE JOYCE OF NASHVILLE; DAUGHTER, SYLVIA LONG AND HUSBAND RAY OF ROCKY MOUNT; GRANDCHILDREN, CHRIS EZZELL AND WIFE CAROL OF ARLINGTON, VA., RENEE CRAWLEY AND HUSBAND FRANK OF WHITAKERS, ANDY HICKS AND WIFE ERIN OF GREENVILLE, DANIEL HICKS OF WHITAKERS AND FRIEND AMANDA; GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, LAUREN, HUNTER, AND LUKE CRAWLEY OF WHITAKERS; AND MANY NIECES AND NEPHEWS.
HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHER, CHARLIE, CLIFF, TOM, VESTER AND SAM EZZELL; AND SISTER, MARY CLAY STONE AND EVELYN WHITLEY.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 7-8:30PM TODAY AT JOHNSON FUNERALS AND CREMATIONS, 1912 SUNSET AVENUE, ROCKY MOUNT, NC. A GETHERING TO CELEBRATE HIS LIFE WILL BE HELD 2PM WEDNEDAY, MARCH 28, 2007, AT ROCKY MOUNT MEMORIAL PARK WITH THE REV. RONNIE FLOOD AND THE REV. FLOYD HOLMES OFFICIATING.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO FRIENDS OF HOSPICE, 2460 CURTIS ELLIS DRIVE, ROCKY MOUNT, NC.