Ezzard Charles Denby, a beloved member of his community, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, at the age of 72. Born on January 25, 1953, Ezzard was known for his loving, caring, and happy disposition, qualities that endeared him to many throughout his life.
Ezzard leaves behind a legacy of warmth and kindness that touched the lives of everyone he encountered. His joy for life was infectious, and he had a unique ability to bring people together, fostering friendships that lasted a lifetime. Ezzard's presence could light up any room, and his laughter will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Family and friends are invited to honor Ezzard's life during the viewing at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas, located at 4155 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75224, on March 14, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service will follow on March 15, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the same location, with visitation until 4:00 PM.
Ezzard Charles Denby’s spirit will live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to have known him. His legacy of love and happiness will continue to inspire those left behind.
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