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Estralita Yvonne Mackerson

12/13/1955 - 09/18/2025

Obituary For Estralita Yvonne Mackerson

Estralita Yvonne Mackerson

Sunrise: Dec 13 1955 Sunset: Sept 18 2025
Estralita departed this life peacefully on Sept.18 2025, at Ft Sanders Regional Medical Center during battle with cancer. Estralita, "Esther" served her community in customer service positions until her retirement. She was preceded in death by father, Robert L. Reed, her husband, Cecil Mackerson, beloved sister in law, Francis "Bo" Mackerson, grandson, Derek Miller Jr.

She is survived by her mother, Bettye (Robert) Reed, four daughters: Rachel Reed, Brenda Reed Miller, LaDonna Reed Morton, Ayanna R (James Houchins), two sisters: Margaret (Michael) Lindsey, Rosita (Benjamin) Davis, four grandsons: Marquis L.Reed, Keyvon Morton, Khalil Morton, Gaylord Moore III, and host of family and friends.

The family will receive friends Sunday, September 28, 2025 from 12-12:30 p.m. with a service to follow at the Unity Mortuary Chapel.

The final resting place will be held at the Mt. Olive Cemetery immediately following the service.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Unity Mortuary. www.unitymortuary1979.com


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May the peace of God dwell in your hearts each time you remember Estralita. My sincere condolences to the family.

Corine Crawford

My sister, my friend, my love, my life. How do I say good bye to love? I can't. Just know, I will always, always be here for you, guide me through this maze. No words can ever express the loss I feel right now, so I will just say, "until we meet again, keep glowing".

Sister Rosita L. Davis

To the Family my Deepest Sympathy for the Family and Continued Prayers

charlottethomas841@gmail.com

This is Bo's daughter and Cecil neice Kim Meade, on behalf of the family we are deeply saddened by this news. Ester will be missed dearly.

Kimberley Meade-Smith

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Unity Mortuary | Knoxville, TN

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