A. Z. Breeland 76, of Axtell passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at his residence. Graveside services will be 9 a.m. Friday, August 13 at St, Mary's Cemetery in West. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. and a Memorial Service will be held 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, August 12th at the Bellmead Funeral Home. A. Z was born February 23, 1934 in Columbus, Georgia to Carye and Nina Breeland. He graduated from LaVega High School in 1954, served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force, and retired from the Veterans Administration in 1988. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Joanne; son, Jason; daughters, Molly, Wendy and son-in-law, Bradley. He leaves a rich heritage in his three children, five grandchildren, Chelsey, Thomas, Roman, Zachary and Cade; great-granddaughter Claireabell. In lieu of flowers memorial may be made to Providence Congestive Heart Failure Clinic.