Funeral services for Zella Mae Ezell, 86, of Buckatunna, will be held at 12 p.m. on Friday, June 14, 2013 from the Chapel of Freeman Funeral Home, with Rev. David Roberson and Rev. Jackie Spell officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2013 from the Parlor of Freeman Funeral Home.

Following the funeral service, interment will take place at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Wayne County.

Born on Monday, March 7, 1927, she was a native of Copeland, Ala. A member of Chicora Baptist Church in the Chicora community, she was a homemaker. She died on Monday, June 10, 2013 at her residence.

She is survived by her son, Therman Ezell of Kissimmee, Fla.; three daughters, Annie Breland of Monticello, Catherine Lucy Bumpers of Coffeeville, Ala., and Alice Anderson of State Line; two brothers, A.J. Reynolds of Waynesboro and Ben Runnels of Houston, Texas; a sister, Josephine Ezell of Petal; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert F. Ezell; and a sister, Lou Ella Dorman.

An online guestbook can be signed at www.freemanfh.com.

Freeman Funeral Home of Waynesboro is in charge of arrangements.