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Sheilla Joyce Ezelle Lampkin

Sheilla Joyce Ezelle Lampkin, age 70, of Monticello, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born Aug. 23, 1945 in Rohwer, Ark. to the late James Edward Ezelle and Lucille McIntyre Ezelle. She was a retired school teacher of 30 years, having taught in the McGehee, Wilmar, Drew Central and Monticello School Districts. She received her Master's Degree from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Sheilla was a member of Second Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher. She was the current District 9 State Representative for Ashley & Drew Counties and was a tireless volunteer for numerous local charities and organizations such as the Drew Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, the Drew County Museum and the Drew County Historical Society. Survivors include her husband, Damon Lampkin of Monticello; two sisters, Shirley Ezelle of Little Rock and Patricia Sanders and husband, Charles of Sun City, Ariz.; and her three cats: Patches, Fluffy and Autumn. Graveside service will be 1 p.m., Monday, July 25, 2016 at Oakland Cemetery in Monticello. Memorials in her honor may be made to your charity of choice. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.

Published July 25, 2016

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