LESTER CEMETERY
Located: South of Sunbright off Hwy 27, turn right jurs past the Pilot Mt. Rd and before you cross Rock Creek. Then bear left app. .1 mile to Eugene Underwood’s pond, the cemetery being app. 150 ft. west of the pond. There is 1 u/m grave to the l/o James R. Lester Jr.
These photos were taken in brillant sunlight, making them hard to read.
Elsie Newbrough 1927 – 1969 |
George P. Lester 1946 – 1996 |
Simon P. Lester |
Fay Lester |
James Lester (James R., Jr., 9-22-1922, 2-19-1951) TN CPL ORD DEPT WWII s/o Roy & Grace |
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Gary Lynn Parks 7-16-1959, 11-8-1959 (s/o Marshall Ray & Sonja Gale Lester Parks) |
James R. Lester, Jr. 10-10-1900, 10-17-1958 (s/o Simon & Mary Puckett) |
Gerri S. Quinn 4-5-1941, 11-10-1973 |
Thomas R. Lester May 16, 1938 July 28, 2001 OBIT: LESTER, THOMAS REX, 63, formerly of Wartburg died July 28, 2001. Preceded by his parents James and Grace Mincery Lester; brothers, Junior, Jack, Bill and George Pat Lester and sisters Faye Lester and Dean Newbrough. Survivors: sisters, Sonya Gibson of Huntersville, N.C. and Wanda Carter of Elyria, Ohio; brother, S. W. Lester of Syrma, Tenn. Burial in Lester Family Cemetery, Lancing. [Morgan County News] |
MOTHER Grace M. Lester Sept. 25, 1904 Dec. 5, 1972 (d/o Jack & Ida Jenow Mincy) |
KESTERSON Nelle J. Sept 21, 1911, 11-17-1975 (d/o Simon & Mary Puckett Lester-note from Cemetery Book) * Samuel H. Aug. 19, 1908 Jan. 25, 1980 (s/o Samuel & Jane Human Kesterson) |
Photos Courtesy of Howard Weaver
This cemetery is my family’s plot. Grace Lester, mother of my dad, William R. Lester who is buried in Butte, MT