In Loving memory of Mr. Ezell “Lemon” Eubanks was born on March 13, 931, to the parents of Burley and Zeebedee (Deceased) Eubanks. Ezell departed this life on August 23, 2024, at his daughter's (Mashelle) home in West, MS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Nell Eubanks (wife), Billy Eubanks (son), Dorothy Eubanks (daughter), Jim Henry, Johnnie, A.D., Clyde Eubanks (brothers), Isaiah & Emmett Eubanks (half-brothers), Prince Gipson, Jr., Michael Paul Gipson, Sandra Montgomery, & Kianna Young (grandchildren).
Ezell began his childhood at Bethlehem Church and later on moved his membership to Jericho Church. He began his education at Sallis Attendance Center where he later had to halt hi education and help his parents with his other siblings, working in the cotton fields, and ultimately helping his dad put food on the table by hauling puck wood. Lemon was a humble, quiet man who loved his wife, children, and whomever he came in contact with. True heart of a servant who was always willing to lend a helping hand. Lemon had numerous jobs over the years, such as Clock Factory (Kosciusko), maintenance of cemetery, gardener, and later moved to logging all over the Kosciusko/Sallis Area.
Lemon was well known outdoorsman from cutting grass to gardening. He loved spending time outside and also dipping his skoal. He loved traveling with his family anywhere as long as he was spending time with them. Quiet, humble, respectful family man of God. He leaves to cherish his memories; One sister: Flossie (Lawrence) Winters of Sallis, MS; four daughters: Mashelle (Lester) Powell of West, Rosie (Prince) Gipson of Lexington, MS. Dora (Arthur) Young, Leslie Eubanks of Milwaukee, one son Clyde Eubanks, Grandchildren: James Witt, Jr., Tewonica Witt, LeQuan Powell, TeNaya Powell, John Eubanks, LaTonya Gipson, Kelvin Gipson, Anita Eubanks, Jeffery Eubanks, Demetrious Eubanks, Stanley Eubanks, Randy Eubanks, Itasha Eubanks, Artez Young, Shaniqua Young, Quannada Wise, Antonio Fisher, 32 Great Grandchildren and 30 Great-Great Grandchildren. Host of nieces, nephews, close friend Kayley Engle and many other friends.
PLACE OF SERVICE: Winters Funeral Home Chapel, Kosciusko, MS
DATE OF SERVICE: Friday 08/30/2024 at 2:00 p.m.
INTERMENT: Bethlehem Cemetery, Sallis, MS
VIEWING: Thursday 08/29/2024 at 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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