John Lester Obituary
John Lloyd Lester, 46, of Burnside, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at his residence.
He was born July 14, 1977 in Somerset; son of Jane (Sturdivant) Lester of Burnside and the late Lloyd J. "Jim" Lester. He was an aircraft mechanic.
He is survived by his mother; two sisters, Kimberly & (Brian) Land of Burnside and Connie & (Jeff) Rexroad of Gulfport, Mississippi; nephews, Ian & (Elizabeth) Hukari and Erik Hukari; nieces, Madison Land, Crystal Kesser and Anna Lantz; and a great-nephew, Aaro Hukari.
He is preceded in death by his father.
A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Chapel of Morris & Hislope Funeral Home With Bro. Perry Dobbs officiating.
Burial will be in Science Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 2:00 PM Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home.
Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at: www.morrisandhislope.com
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