Ester Tunstall Holly Springs, Mississippi Obituary

Ester Tunstall

<p>Mr. Ester Tunstall, 81, transitioned on Sunday, October 31, 2021, in Olive Branch, MS.</p><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Mr. Ester T. Tunstall was born July 11, 1940 in Olive Branch, Mississippi to the late Booker T. Odom, Sr. and Laura Tunstall.</div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"></div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">He accepted Christ at Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church.</div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Mr. Ester departed this life on October 31, 2021 at his residence.</div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"></div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Jerline Tunstall, five sons: Michael R. Benson (Tracy) of Memphis, TN, Danny Hewitt of Germany, Corey Tunstall of Victoria, MS, Anthony and Erin Tunstall both of Memphis, TN, eight daughters: Doris Richmond of Byhalia, MS, Janice Wright of Memphis, TN, Barbara Coleman of Victoria, MS, Crystal Tunstall, Laura Tunstall, Dakota Tunstall, Brittney Tunstall and Alexis Tunstall all of Memphis, TN, four step-children: Morris Norman of Byhalia, MS, Jenifer Essuam (Ebenezer) of Olive Branch, MS, Shareta Norman of Holly Springs, MS, Veronica Stewart (Lenell)&nbsp; of Memphis, TN 19 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.</div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"></div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ressie O. Tenniel, Majorie O. Beaugard, and Fannie O. Taylor, two brothers: booker T. Odom, Jr., and Willie Jamison.</div><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br style="overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"></div> <p>Visitation will be Friday, November 5, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Serenity-Autry Funeral Home Holly Springs.</p> <p>Graveside Service will be Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at Tunstall Cemetery in Victoria, MS.</p> <p>Serenity-Autry Funeral Home of Holly Springs, MS is in charge of arrangements.</p>
July 11, 1940 - October 31, 202107/11/194010/31/2021
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Mr. Ester Tunstall, 81, transitioned on Sunday, October 31, 2021, in Olive Branch, MS.

Mr. Ester T. Tunstall was born July 11, 1940 in Olive Branch, Mississippi to the late Booker T. Odom, Sr. and Laura Tunstall.

He accepted Christ at Taylor Chapel United Methodist Church.
Mr. Ester departed this life on October 31, 2021 at his residence.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Jerline Tunstall, five sons: Michael R. Benson (Tracy) of Memphis, TN, Danny Hewitt of Germany, Corey Tunstall of Victoria, MS, Anthony and Erin Tunstall both of Memphis, TN, eight daughters: Doris Richmond of Byhalia, MS, Janice Wright of Memphis, TN, Barbara Coleman of Victoria, MS, Crystal Tunstall, Laura Tunstall, Dakota Tunstall, Brittney Tunstall and Alexis Tunstall all of Memphis, TN, four step-children: Morris Norman of Byhalia, MS, Jenifer Essuam (Ebenezer) of Olive Branch, MS, Shareta Norman of Holly Springs, MS, Veronica Stewart (Lenell)  of Memphis, TN 19 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.

He was preceded in death by three sisters: Ressie O. Tenniel, Majorie O. Beaugard, and Fannie O. Taylor, two brothers: booker T. Odom, Jr., and Willie Jamison.

Visitation will be Friday, November 5, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at Serenity-Autry Funeral Home Holly Springs.

Graveside Service will be Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at Tunstall Cemetery in Victoria, MS.

Serenity-Autry Funeral Home of Holly Springs, MS is in charge of arrangements.

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Friday, November 05 2021
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Serenity-Autry Funeral Home-Holly Springs
140 N Memphis Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
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