Ben Estes III

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ben Estes III (Morristown, Tennessee), who passed away at the age of 73, on March 6, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ben Estes III to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ben Estes and Betty Jo Estes; his brother Jim Estes; his uncle Bill Estes (Bob Estes); and his close friend James Allen Sizemore.

He is survived by: his wife Margaret Estes; his daughter Jama (Pelaine); his son-in-law Anthony Russell of Bulls Gap; his grandchildren, Brandon Estes and Makaylen Richard (Lane); his great grandchild Kayden (Matthew Smith) of Arkansas; his sisters, Patricia Estes, Pam Long (Jerry), C. D. Long (Edith) and Charlsie Roberts; his uncles, Donald Estes (Mitch) and Hal Estes; his siblings' children, Scott Marshall, Tammy Jo Smith, Kristie Smith, Jennifer Poore, Brian Long, Marti Lynch, Avris Long, Ronnie Roberts and Randall Keaton; and his close friend Jason Sizemore.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the East Chapel of Allen Funeral Home (200 Jaybird Rd, Morristown, TN 37814). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 at 8:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Hamblen Memory Gardens (5421 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Morristown, TN 37814).