Rebecca A. Ezell; Feb. 10, 2013

Mrs. Ezell, 74, of Madison, passed away Sunday, Feb. 10, after an extended illness.

She was a native of Gadsden but had resided in Huntsville/Madison since 1962.

She taught high school math in Huntsville for over 30 years and also taught at The University of Alabama as a part-time professor in the math department. She received numerous awards for her teaching excellence and was sincerely respected by faculty and students alike.

She is survived by her husband, Frank Ezell; children, T. Frank Ezell of Meridianville, Frances Martin of Conyers, Ga., and Florence Jordan of Huntsville; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Graveside services were Thursday, Feb. 14, at 2 p.m. at Forrest Cemetery. Rev. Harvey Beck and Rev. Tammy Jackson officiated. Collier-Butler Funeral Services is directing.

Pallbearers were Frank Ezell, Blake Hastings, Tripp Martin, Kevin Martin, Tom Martin, and John Paul Lowery.

Visitation was Thursday, Feb. 14, from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com.