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Loyd Edward LESTER

Table Rock Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

Nov 19,1919
Sep 1, 2014


*obituary
Eddie's Family Funeral Home

Loyd Edward Lester of Calico Rock, Arkansas
Loyd Edward Lester, son of the late Tillman Lester and Minerva Wheat Lester, was born November 19, 1919 in Culp, Arkansas. He departed this life September 1, 2014 at his home in Culp, Arkansas at the age of 94 years, 9 months and 13 days. He was united in marriage to Vinetta Teague June 15, 1948.. He spent his life as a son, brother, husband, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather, provider and friend. During his lifetime, he work at several jobs, including being a logger, working at Baxter Lab and the United States Forestry Service.
He is survived by one daughter: Ruth Beran of Deer Park, Texas; one brother: Edger “Curly” Lester of Wentachee, Washington; three sisters: Betty Brncic of Conway, Arkansas, Oma Cartwright of Optimus and Lily Stanford of Washington; six grandchildren: Anthony Lester of Mountain Home, Aneisha Rush Leomonier of Ft. Smith, Nathan Lester of Jeep, Melissa Wilbur of Norfork; Valerie Duateau and Vicky Flippo both of Texas; brother and sister-in-law: Leon and Erma Teague; 11 great grandchildren; 8 great great grandchildren; two care givers/nieces: Barbara Martin and Leisha McCoy; a special friend: Annie Weaver; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and many good friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; two wives: Lorene Benbrook Lester and Vinetta Teague Lester; one son: James Verl Lester; three brothers: Delbert Lester, George “Cotton” Lester, Tom Lester and one sister: Gaye Idstein.
Funeral service will be Wednesday, September 3 at 2:00 p.m. at Calico Rock Funeral Chapel with Wade Moser officiating. Burial will be at Table Rock Cemetery under the direction of Eddie’s Family Funeral Home in Calico Rock. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 2 from 6-8 p.m.
Pallbearers: Nathan Lester, Tommy Lester, Buck McCoy, Ryan McCoy, Joe Caul, Tony Lester.
Honorary Pallbearers: Ronnie Anderson, Barton Teague, Leon Teague, John Teague.

*Obituary
White River Current
September 11, 2014
Loyd Edward Lester, son of the late Tillman Lester and Minerva Wheat Lester, was born November 19, 1919, in Culp. He departed this life September 1, 2014, at his home in Culp at the age of 94.
He is survived by one daughter; Ruth Beran of Deer Park, TX; and a host of other relatives and many good friends. He was preceded in death my his parents; two wives; one son; three brothers and one sister.
Funeral services were September 3, 2014, at Calico Rock Funeral Chapel with Wade Moser officiating. Burial was at Table Rock Cemetery.



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Submitted: 9/2/14 • Approved: 9/16/14 • Last Updated: 9/19/14 • R1036413-G0-S3

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