Obituaries: Mr. Billy Ray Ezernack, Sabine Parish E-265 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 23, 1998 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Mr. Billy Ray Ezernack Services for Mr. Billy Ray Ezernack, 61, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Zwolle. Officiating will be Father David Richter and Father Karl Diagle. Burial will follow at St Joseph's Cemetery. Mr. Ezernack entered eternal rest on Saturday, Dec. 19 at Willis Knighton Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born on May 26, 1937. He was a native of Zwolle for 53 years and a resident of Shreveport until his death. Mr. Ezernack served two years in the United States Air Force. When stricken with his illness, he was a truck driver and woodsman for over 30 years. Mr. Ezemack was preceded in death by his father, Phillip J. Ezernack who passed away February 5, 1998. Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Bobbie Ezernack of Zwolle; his mother, Edna Ezernack of Toledo Nursing Home in Zwolle; mother-in-law, Elzado Rivers of Zwolle; one brother, Leonard Ezernack and wife, Shirley of Shreveport; two daughters, Tammy and Joey Marcantel of Shreveport; two daughters, Tammy and Joey Marcantel of Shreveport and Melissa and Bobby Ebarb of Keithville; two sons, Ronald and Lisa Ezernack and Greg and Melissa Ezernack all of Zwolle; and a daughter-in-law, Tane Ezernack of Shreveport. He is also survived by 12 special grandchildren, Nathaniel and wife, Laurie Ezernack of Tocoma, Washington, who is presently serving in the United States Army; Tamara Ezernack of Shreveport; Brittany Wallace, Jobee and Joshton Marcantel of Shreveport; Dexter an Amber Rivers of Keithville; Clint Rivers, Cord, Colt, Cami and Lindsey Ezernack, all of Zwolle and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and relatives. Billy and Bobbie were united in holy matrimony on Oct. 10, l959 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Zwolle. Pallbearers will be Howard Rivers, Joe Doug Rivers, Timothy Rivers, Benny Rivers, Larry Rivers and Rudolph Ezernack. Honorary pallbearers will be Delayne Rivers, Cole Rivers, Roger Dale Rivers, Glen Ezernack, Terry Rivers and Doug Carter. Warren Meadows Many, La.