Timothy Syntell Hester

Timothy Hester Sr., 44 of Columbia, was born to Tim and Neoma Criglar Hester, on Saturday, April 25, 1981 in Malden. He departed this life on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 in Columbia, Missouri.

He was united in marriage to Shakyla Kaleigh Sherrod on Monday, July 21, 2008 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Timothy had worked as a truck driver and served honorably in the Missouri National Gaurd. He was of the Christian faith. 

His survivors include: Wife; Shakyla Kaleigh Sherrod Hester. Son; Zi’yon Hester. Daughter; Tim’yaujaniq Hester. Sister; Kimmie Criglar. Brothers; Corey Jerome Criglar and Richard Lamar Jenkins.

He was preceded in death by: his Mother Neoma Criglar Hester.

Memorial Services will be at the Landess Funeral Home Chapel in Malden on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 12 P.M. 

Landess Funeral Home in Malden in charge of arrangements.