Marsha Busby Ellington
Aug. 25, 2021
Memorial graveside services for Marsha Busby Ellington, 65, of Harrah, Okla., will be at 6 p.m. Sept. 4, 2021, at Antioch Community Church Cemetery near Ackerman with the Rev. Bill Hutto officiating.
She was born May 17, 1956, in Starkville to the late Jimmy Steve and Juanita “Nita” Ford Busby. Mrs. Ellington was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Reform. She died Aug. 25, 2021, at North Mississippi Medical Center-Eupora.
Survivors include a son Lee Ellington of Ackerman; a daughter, Tanya Satterfield of Oxford; a sister, Pamela B. King of Ackerman; and two grandchildren.
Coleman Funeral Home of Ackerman is in charge of arrangements.
Willie Lee Smith
Funeral services for Willie Lee Smith, 67, were held at 2 p.m., August 26 at Beck Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Clay officiated. Burial followed in the Pleasant Grove Memorial cemetery.
Mr. Smith died August 10 at Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.
Survivors include his step-father, Artis Banks; his mother, Leama Banks; 2 sons, Jamal D. Robinson, Sr. and Zachery Smith; one grandson, Jamal Robinson, Jr.; one great grandson, Ryan Robinson; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
Beck Funeral Home of Louisville was in charge of the arrangements.