Raymond Clarence Ezell Raymond Clarence Ezell, 91, Clarksville, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007, at Spring Meadows Nursing Home. The funeral will be held at 10am Saturday at Neal-Tarpley Funeral Chapel with Rev. Skip Armstead officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5pm till 7pm Friday and from 9am till the hour of the service Saturday at the funeral home. Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born in Parker Town, TN.(Stewart County) son of Benjamin Christopher Ezell and Fannie Smith Ezell. He is preceded in death by the mother of his sons Mildred Miles Ezell and the mother of his stepdaughter Snookie Powers. He was retired from BF Goodrich. He was a member of Hilldale United Methodist Church, civitan, Clarksville Masonic Lodge#89, scottish rite mason and Ajax Senior Citizen Center. He is survived by four sons Gene Ezell, Huntsville; Gery Ezell, Clarksville; Ronnie Ezell Augusta, GA. and Chris Ezell, Danville, VA.; and one stepdaughter Linda Ellis of Clarksville and one sister Mavis Gray of Trenton KY. and twelve grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Hilldale United Methodist Church, 1751 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37043. Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home 1510 Madison Street Clarksville, TN. (931)645-6488. Online condelences can be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.