Extracted from The News-Star (Monroe, LA)
Tuesday, July 3, 1973

Olney P. Ezell

TROUT -- Graveside services for Olney P. Ezell, 75, of Trout were to be at 3 p.m. today in the Forsythe Cemetery under the direction of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home of Jena.

Mr. Ezell died Monday in the LaSalle General Hospital after a short illness.

A native of LaSalle Parish, Mr. Ezell was a retired employe of the Louisiana Department of Highways.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Nell Post[on] of San Francisco, Calif.; two sons, Olney P. Ezell Jr. of Trout, and Jack Ezell of New Orleans; one sister, Mrs. Maude Ward of Jena; one brother, Louie Ezell; and nine grandchildren.