Drelline Ezell

Drelline Ezell, 82, of Paragould, died Friday, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. She was a homemaker and member of the First Freewill Baptist Church. She was born April 18, 1927 the daughter of the late Ed and Ida Copeland. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Emerson Ezell; sisters: Francis Goff, Edna Henson and Novella Reeves; brothers: James Henry Copeland and Charles Copeland and great grandson, Grant Charles Ezell. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law: Alfred and Roberta Ezell of Paragould and Leonard and Carolyn Ezell of Batesville; grandchildren: Leonard Ezell of Oklahoma, Marla Ezell of Jonesboro, Tom Ezell of Batesville, Marty Ezell of Senath, Missouri and Julie Quintana of Paragould; fourteen great grandchildren; and sister: JoElla Harris of Cardwell, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Sunday, at Heath Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated at Heath Colonial Chapel, 3:00 PM, Monday, with Reverends Leonard R. Ezell and Troy Mackey officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers are Loran Breckenridge, Tom Ezell, Marty Ezell, Don Simpson, Nick Quintana and Wayne Goff. Register online, www.heathfuneralhome.com.