02/24/15 — DONNIE H. EZZELL

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DONNIE H. EZZELL

Dec. 1, 1942-Feb. 22, 2015

Donnie Harold Ezzell, 72, died Sunday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

Born in Magnolia, he was the son of the late Harold and Ethel Ezzell.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Delma Ezzell Johnson, and nephew, Kyle Herring.

Before retiring to Surf City, he resided in Warsaw, where he was the IT director for Quinn Wholesale Co. for 37 years, and was active in the Warsaw Jaycees.

He was a member of Warsaw Baptist Church, and participated in the men's choir.

A service to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 11 a.m. at Surf City Baptist Church, with pastor Bobby Owens and pastor Danny Mclamb officiating. A graveside service will follow in Wayne Memorial Park in Dudley at 3:30 p.m.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Smith Ezzell; a sister, Linda Herring and husband, Tommy, of Wallace; brothers-in-law, Graham Johnson of Cary and Thomas Smith and wife, Terri, of Mount Olive; sister-in-law, Carolyn Rhodes and husband, Wayne, of Mount Olive; and four nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to Surf City Baptist Church, P.O. Box 2607, Surf City, N.C., 28445.

Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family, and online condolences may be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com.

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Published in Obituaries on February 24, 2015 1:49 PM