Ezra E. Fritts

      Ezra E. Fritts, 90, of Fairfield, died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.

       A funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church in Fairfield, with the Rev. Dave Peterson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

      Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Behner Funeral Home.

      Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, to Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield or to a charity of the donor's choice. Cards and memorials may be sent to PO Box 211, Birmingham 52535.

      Online condolences may be sent via www.behnerfh.com.

      Mrs. Fritts was born Aug. 19, 1918, in McCool, Miss., the daughter of Henry D. and Lorena Norris Hunt. She married John Edward Fritts Sr. July 6, 1944, at his parents' home. He died Sept. 23, 1998.

To see the full obituary, read the Jan. 20, 2009, Fairfield Ledger.