Gladys Ezzell Rivenbark age 90 of Burgaw, died Friday August 2, 2013 at New Hanover Reg. Med. Center surrounded by family.

She was born January 11, 1923 in Sampson County daughter of the late Archie and Nellie Fryar Ezzell. She was also predeceased by her husband Preston Earl Rivenbark Jr., and daughter Emily Kraynick. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved the Lord.

She is survived by two daughters, Trudy Rivenbark of Burgaw, and Joy Brown of Burgaw; four grandchildren Brian Kraynick and wife Amanda, Chad Kraynick, Justin Casey Brown, and Megan Brown;and a great grandson Ethan Kraynick; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Monday August 5, 2013 at Forrest Hills Baptist Church. Reverend Tim Cook will officiate. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Wesley Rivenbark, Joseph Brown, Jeff Brown, Ralph Ezzell, Stewart Taylor, and Ronnie Carter.

The family will receive friends Sunday 3-5:00 PM at Harrell's Funeral Home.
Online condolences and tributes can be made to the family at www.harrellsfh.com.
Memorial contributions can be made to Forrest Hills Baptist Ch.2711 Penderlea Hwy. Burgaw, NC 28425