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James William "Will" EZZELL
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Will Ezzell Family Back: Walter, Vera, Icie, and Ira Ezzell. Front: Louie, Will, Lizzie, and Rosemond Ezzell. James William "Will" EZZELL, son of Thomas Wesley "Sam" EZZELL and Sarah Jane DEMPSEY, was born 17 Jun 1882, died 16 Jul 1959 at age 77, and was buried in Sparks Chapel Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama. Willie married Lizzie Myrtle MASSEY, daughter of David Baxter
MASSEY and Laura E. COTHRUM, 7 Jan 1903. Lizzie was born 23 Jul 1883, died 19 Jan 1944 at
age 60, and was buried in Sparks Chapel Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama. They had seven
children: Icy Irene, Ira |
| 1- | Icy Irene EZZELL was born 23 Oct
1903 in Franklin County, Alabama, died in 1990 at age 87, and was buried in Belgreen
Cemetery, Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama. Icy married Olma McKINNEY, son of Richard Beaumond McKINNEY and Hattie Belle REID, 21 Oct 1931. Olma was born in 1902 in Alabama, died 12 Oct 1955 at age 53, and was buried in Belgreen Cemetery, Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama.
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| 2- | Ira Vivian EZZELL was born 9
Feb 1906 in Franklin County, Alabama and died on an unknown date. Ira married Eli Hugh BARKSDALE, son of Charley Greek BARKSDALE and Marilda "Riddy" BRUMLEY, 2 Jul 1933. Eli was born 24 Mar 1897 in Alabama and died in Feb 1977 at age 79. Another name for Eli was Ellahugh BARKSDALE.
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| 3- | Vera Cecil EZZELL was born 25
Jan 1908 in Franklin County, Alabama, died 27 Dec 1997 in Franklin County, Alabama at age
89, and was buried 29 Dec 1997 in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Russellville, Franklin
County, Alabama. Vera married Joseph Wayne "Joe" BENSON, Sr. 21 Jun 1925 in Alabama. Joe was born about 1906, died before 1997 in Franklin County, Alabama, and was buried in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama.
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| 4- | Walter Wade EZZELL
was born 15 Jun 1910 in Franklin County, Alabama, died 23 Jan 2004 in Country Cottage,
Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama at age 93, and was buried 26 Jan 2004 in Belgreen
Cemetery, Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama. Walter married Audrey Barber TOMPKINS, daughter of Rufus Alonzo "Lonnie" TOMPKINS and Vida Estella BARBER, 23 Dec 1939. Audrey was born 24 Feb 1911 in Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama, died 1 Dec 2001 in her residence at age 90, and was buried 4 Dec 2001 in Belgreen Cemetery, Belgreen, Franklin County, Alabama.
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| 5- | Rosemond Leighton EZZELL was
born 18 Feb 1913 in Franklin County, Alabama and died on February 1979. Rosemond married John M. GRAY on 11 Aug 1945. He died in Alaska and was buried in Franklin County, Alabama.
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| 6- | Lester Massey EZZELL was born 27 May 1915 in Franklin County,
Alabama, died 19 Jan 1919 in Franklin County, Alabama at age 3, and was buried in Sparks
Chapel Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama.
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| 7- | Louis Willard EZZELL
was born 2 Apr 1917 in Franklin County, Alabama, died 3 Sep 1999 in his home, Belgreen,
Franklin County, Alabama at age 82, and was buried 5 Sep 1999 in Franklin Memorial
Gardens, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama. Louis married Opal E. BINGHAM, daughter of Samuel Russell "Sam" BINGHAM, Sr. and Leeotia C. ISOM, 17 Feb 1938. Opal was born about 1918, died 7 Nov 2006 in Russellville Hospital, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama about age 88, and was buried 9 Nov 2006 in Franklin Memorial Gardens, Russellville, Franklin County, Alabama. |
Photo contributed by Pam Moore
3rd Great-Granddaughter of
James Monroe & Sarah Ann (Hunnicutt) Ezzell
Created September 16, 2008
