Saturday, August 6, 2022

Georgia M. Busby

Georgia M. Busby passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022, at her residence near Ackerman, MS. Mrs. Busby was born November 22, 1922, in Choctaw County, MS, to John and Juanita (Miller) Tennyson. She was 99 years old and a member of Bethany Baptist Church near Ackerman, MS. 

Mrs. Busby along with her late husband and son, were business owners in the Town of Ackerman for many years. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 8, 2022, 2:00 p.m., at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS, with Eugene Worrell and Rev. Danny Irvin officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. till service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Salem Independent Methodist Cemetery near Ackerman, MS. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

Mrs. Busby is survived by her daughter-in-law, Janet Busby of Ackerman, MS; two sisters, Vera Worrell of Ackerman, MS, and Carrie Lou Prewitt-McAdams of Ackerman, MS; one grandson, Dwayne Busby of Ackerman, MS; 2 great-grandchildren, Macey Rae Busby and Bryce Busby.

Mrs. Busby was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas J. Busby; one son, Tony Busby; and four brothers, K.W. Tennyson, Doyle Tennyson, James William Tennyson, and R.C. Tennyson.