Essie M. Small, 86, resident of Marion Junction, AL, passed away November 26, 2013. Services will be held Saturday, December 7, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive P.B. Church officiated by Pastor Curtis Williams. Survivors include brothers, John (Hannah) Gibson Jr. and Julius (Juanita) Gibson; two grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and three great great grandchildren.