Ezell, Teresa A. (Cleveland)

Friday, July 06, 2012
Teresa A. Ezell
Teresa A. Ezell
Teresa A. Ezell, 64, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at the home of her parents. She was a member of East Side church of Christ where she taught Sunday school for 12 years. She was employed with Walmart with 40 years of service.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Charlie and Ina Smith, Joseph Hamilton and America Queen Hamilton, and a niece, Lisa Smith.

She is survived by her daughter, Princess Lamberth and husband, Anthony of Cleveland; parents, Dana and Wanda Smith of Cleveland; two grandchildren: Ashlyn Lamberth and Ethan Lamberth both of Cleveland and four step grandchildren of Parkersburg, West Virginia; two brothers, George Smith of Cleveland and Charlie Smith of Griffith, Ind.; three sisters: Jawauna Layman of Harriman, Tammy Kinser and Dana Bottoms both of Cleveland; special cousin, Linda Lee Hampton of Madina, Ohio; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 7, at the East Side church of Christ with Minister Jeff Archey and Minister Bill Maynard officiating. Interment will follow at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with a white dove release ceremony concluding the service. Derek Bramlett, Rodney Layman, Shane Smith, Gene Bottoms, Joe Kinser and Josh Stevenson will serve as pallbearers. Ethan Lamberth, Michael Eustice, Toryn Bramlett and Nolan Smith will serve as honorary pallbearers.

Her family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Friday, July 6,  at Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.

We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Ezell family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.


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