A graveside service celebrating the life of Mrs. Bobbie Ann Ezernack will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery with Rev. Francis Kamau officiating. Visitation will be held for her on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home Many Chapel from 5:00 PM-9:00 PM, with a rosary being said at 6:45 PM. The visitation will continue on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 from 8:00 AM until time of service. Bobbie Ann Rivers Ezernack was born September 15, 1943 in Zwolle, LA to Robert Otis Rivers and Elzado (Sepulvado) Rivers and entered into rest on August 1, 2020 in Shreveport, LA. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she was a faithful lifetime parishioner who loved serving the Lord.
She was a great wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother. She never met a stranger and liked to open her home up to family and friends who devoured her scrumptious cooking and enjoyed her bubbly, loving personality.
Preceding Bobbie Ann in death were her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Robert O. Rivers; her husband, Billy Ray Ezernack; her infant great grandson, Samson Rivers, her brothers: Benny and Terry Rivers; and her brother-in-law, Charles "Rudolph" Ezernack. Those left behind to cherish her memory are her son, Bo Ezernack & wife, Lisa of Zwolle, LA; son, Greg Ezernack & fiancé, Tammy of Many, LA; daughter, Tammy Wallace of Zwolle, LA; daughter, Melissa (Lisa) Ebarb & husband, Bobby of Keithville, LA; brother, Howard Rivers of Noble, LA; brother, Larry Rivers & wife, Sandra of Zwolle, LA; brother, Joe Rivers & wife, Shirley of Many, LA; brother, Roger Rivers of Zwolle, LA; brother, T.D. Rivers & wife, Darlene of Zwolle, LA; sister, Kay Ezernack of Zwolle, LA; sister, Brenda Carter & husband, Doug of Keithville, LA; sister, Janice Lewis & husband, Randy of Zwolle, LA; sister, Gloria Carrier & husband, Mike of Eunice, LA; sister-in-law, Wanda Rivers of Zwolle, LA; and sister-in-law, Jane Rivers of Zwolle, LA. In addition, she also leaves behind her 15 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren along with a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and other relatives. In conclusion, Bobbie also leaves behind some special friends who she loved dearly and cherished her time with them. These include but are not limited to Stephanie (Buff) Alvey, Iceola Kimbrough, Tane` Antee, and "Aunt" Joyce Manshack.
Honoring her as pallbearers will be Clint Rivers, Dexter Rivers, Cord Ezernack, Colt "Pookie" Ezernack, Joshton Marcantel, and Billy Joe Ebarb. Honorary pallbearers will be BJ Ezernack, Lex Rivers, Zach Ray, and Phillip Sepulvado.
Her family would like to thank all the staff at Elara Caring Home Health for the friendship, comfort and care they provided over the past several years.