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Frances G. "Jerry" Hester

Frances Hester Obituary

Frances 'Jerry' G. Hester - Savannah - Frances "Jerry" G. Hester, 79, died May 21, 2006 at Hospice Savannah, Inc. She was born in Elberton County, Georgia, daughter of the late Elmer and Viola Hall Booth. Mrs. Hester was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and was retired from First Union Bank with thirty years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold C. Hester. Surviving are two sons and a daughter-in-law, Harold S. Hester and Gary S. Hester, Sr. and Connie Hester all of Savannah; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Terry E. Turner of Lawrenceville, GA; brother, James M. Booth of Sumter, SC; two sisters, Peggy Lewis of Lilburn GA; Carol Cobb of Lawrenceville, GA; four grandchildren, Brian Turner, Jason Hester, Gary Hester, Jr., Matthew Hester; great grandson, Souther Hester and several nieces and nephews. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2006 at Hubert C. Baker Funeral Home. Graveside Service: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2006 in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Reverend Everett Tumblin officiating. Remembrances: Hospice Savannah, Inc., P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial Health University Medical Center, 4700 Waters Ave., Savannah, GA 31404. Hubert C. Baker Funeral Home 7415 Hodgson Memorial Dr Savannah, GA 31406 (912) 927-1999 Savannah Morning News May 24, 2006 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at www.savannahnow.com

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Published by Savannah Morning News from May 23 to May 24, 2006.

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Wayne & Susan Brookshire

May 25, 2006

Please accept our sympathy for the loss of your mother.

Prudence Barre

May 24, 2006

To the Family of Jerry Hester,



It is with a heavy heart that I learned of Jerry's passing, please know that my heart and prayers are with you at this time.



Jerry was a friend first and a Mother-in-Law second to me, she showed boundless graciousness and touched many lives with her love.



Jerry will always hold a special place in my heart.



Love

margie shiver

May 24, 2006

I worked with Jerry years ago at First Union Bank. She was always the most gentle and caring lady that I knew. God be with your family at this most difficult time.

Margie Shiver

Susan Cartmill

May 23, 2006

I knew Jerry for many years through Morningside. I grew up in that church and she was good friends with my parents - Katherine & Eugene Taggart. She helped me years later to get a job at the bank. I am so sorry for your loss. She was a lovely lady.

Dianna Scott

May 23, 2006

So sorry to hear of your loss. May God be with you and your family.

Jim and Elizabeth Von Dolteren

May 23, 2006

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Edward Blount/ Lewis Harvey

May 23, 2006

Jerry is a very dear friend of my family. She will be remembered as a very gracious Lady. Edward and Lewis

Jim & Mary Forbes

May 23, 2006

Peggy & Family,

Jim and I extend our deepest sympathy.

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