Martha Ellen Kesterson, 94, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019.   She is survived by her son, J. C. Gibbs; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren; six great great grandchildren (and one on the way).   She was preceded in death by her husband, B. N. Kesterson, and her daughter, JoAnn Surman.   Ellen was a restaurant manager for many years.   Family and friends will gather to share memories from 12:00-2:00 p.m. on Friday, followed by services at 2:00 p.m.  Both at Forest Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park-Midtown   (901)775-0310