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Doris Lester Obituary

LESTER, DORIS LEE, 81, passed away on January 27, 2012 in Jacksonville, FL, where she had been a resident of Orange Park since moving there in 1980.

She was the former Doris Watkins and a native of Louisville.

Cherishing her memory is her son, Jerry Lester; stepson Donald Lester (Margie); four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; along with several nieces, nephews and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a committal service that will be held on April 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Resthaven Memorial Park, 4400 Bardstown Road at the KY Heritage Pavilion. Arrangements entrusted to Resthaven Memorial Park.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Courier-Journal on Apr. 1, 2012.

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to the lester family, i fondly remember my aunt doris and the love she gave raising her Basenji dogs & my visits to visit my unlce hershel, aunt doris, and cousins don and jerry. miss those days, may she rest in peace and her dog friends find a good home... love you kathy lester, niece

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