Skyler Lester Obituary
Skyler Raylen Lester, age 15, passed away August 24, 2025 at her home. She was born May 5, 2010.
Skyler was a light in the lives of everyone who knew her. She brought joy, laughter, and love to everyone she met. Skyler was beautiful and smart, with a kind heart and an energetic spirit that was beyond her years. Though her time with us was far too short, the impact she made will last a lifetime. We will carry her smile, her laughter and the love she gave in our hearts forever.
She is survived by her parents Ronald Lester and Summer Shelton; siblings Johnathan Lester, Tristan Shelton, Taylynn Shelton, Taya Terrell, and Teara Denton, as well as a host of family and friends who will forever cherish her memory.
The family will receive friends Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 2:00-3:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. Dustin Bonham and Bro. Caleb Parrott officiating. Cremation has been chosen to follow the services.
Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Skyler Raylen Lester.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1318 Knoxville Hwy P.O. Box 326, Wartburg, TN 37887
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