Place: Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, Mize, Smith County, MississippI
Sources
Obituary, 07 Apr 1927, Smith county, MS;
Ezra Elexander Spells was born July the 3rd 1908 and departed this life April 1, 1927. He was married to Miss Minnie Lee Jones march the 23, 1927. He was buried at Zion Hill Saturday morning. Ezra committed suicicde by shooting himself--how sad, just an eighteen year old boy with a wife only fourteen years old! Surely his mind had gotten wrong. May the Lordc give Bro William and sister Mary strength to bear their sorrow. (Bro William and sister Mary being the parents, namely William Luther Spell and Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, of Ezra Alexander Spell)
MS Death Certificate
1920 census
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