Obituaries 07-13-23
FRANCES EZELL
April 28, 1951-July 2, 2023
Funeral services for Frances Ezell, 72, of Meadville, were conducted on
Thursday, July 6, 2023 from Bude Church of God, with Rev. Calvin Wactor
officiating.
Interment followed at Midway Cemetery in Meadville.
Born in Franklin County on April 28, 19511 to Leroy Delaughter and
Winnie Maude Halford Montgomery, she died on Sunday, July 2, 2023 at her
residence in Bude.
She is survived by her sister, Vicki Middletwon; and her brothers, Leroy
Delaughter, Jr., Ryan Delaughter, Roger Delaughter and Gary Littleton.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Earnest and Leona
Halford; her parents, Leroy and Nell Delaughter and Winnie Maude and
Barnett Montgomery; her husbands, Jack Booker and Rudolph "Rudy" Ezell;
a sister, Margaret Presley; her brothers, Roy Delaughter and Richard
Delaughter; and a nephew, Corey Presley.
Pallbearers were Clutch Aldridge, Buster Middleton, David "E.T."
Pilgrim, Bo McMillan, Coby McMcMillan and Cole Middleton. Honorary
pallbears were Calvin Foster and Billy Terrell.
To share condolences, please visit www.franklinfh.com.
Franklin Funeral Home of Meadville was in charge of arrangements.
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