Obituary for Ella Marcum


Ella Marcum, 83, of Manchester, KY, departed this life on Wednesday, May 1st, at her home.

Ella was born in Oneida, KY on March 5th, 1936, a daughter of Martha (Hacker) and Lester Webb.

She leaves to mourn her passing her husband of 66 years, Bryan Marcum; and her children: Terry Marcum and wife Lori, Glenda Sester and husband Eddie, and Debra Gray and husband Jerry, all of Manchester.

She is also survived by her sister, Audrey Day; her grandchildren: Steven Marcum, Richard Sester and wife Elisha, Travis Marcum and wife Karmen, Jennifer Mathis and husband Josh, and Kara Gray; step grandchildren: Daniel Jackson and wife Tasha and Susan Chambers and husband Justin; great grandchildren Ryan Marcum, Isabella Sester, Sydney Sester, Caitlyn Mathis, Peyton Marcum, Leanna Mathis, Hudson Marcum, Ella Rose Mathis, Drew Marcum and Mila Marcum; and step great grandchildren: Kaylee Vickers, Kayden Jackson, Skyler Jackson and Kaleb Chambers.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Martha Webb; her brother, Luther Webb; and her sisters: Eula Howard, Beulah Campbell and Della Mae Marcum.

Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 4th at Britton Funeral Home in Manchester, KY, with Bobby Stevens, Tess Lipps, Todd Hicks and George Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at the Squire Marcum Cemetery.

Visitation will be held 6:00 PM on Friday, May 3rd at Britton Funeral Home in Manchester, KY.

Britton Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.