John Coleman Lester, , Sr.

1896 - 1964  (67 years)

• Name	John Coleman Lester
  Suffix	, Sr.
  Birth	3 Jun 1896	Tyne, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jan 1964	Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
  Burial	St. John Catholic Cemetery, Sabine Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Person ID	I48659	Clan Montgomery
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Patrick Henry Lester,   b. 25 Oct 1861, Sabine, Louisiana, USA d. 11 Aug 1955 (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Jane Rials,   b. 30 May 1864, Mississippi, USA d. 1940 (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	14 Jan 1886	Sabine, Louisiana, USA
  Family ID	F17274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Theresa DeKeyzer,   b. 31 Aug 1899, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA d. 8 Jan 1976, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	28 Feb 1918	Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana, USA
  Children	> 1. Barbara Lester   2. Bradley Lester   3. Clayton Lester   4. Creed Lester > 5. Joyce Lester   6. Robert Lester   7. Effie Marie Lester,   b. 1919, Middle Creek, Sabine, Louisiana, USA d. 28 Jan 1919, Middle Creek, Sabine, Louisiana, USA (Age 0 years) > 8. Living > 9. Living > 10. Carl Orland Lester,   b. 26 Oct 1923, Barham, Louisiana, USA d. 25 Jul 1999, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana, USA (Age 75 years) > 11. Charles Huey Lester,   b. 20 Jan 1928, Sabine, Louisiana, USA d. 5 Aug 1993, Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F17278	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Submitted via GEDCOM by Daniel Frederick Montgomery, CMS 2419, on 14 Jul 2004. John Coleman Lester, Sabine Parish, Sabine Index, Many, LA, Feb 7, 1964 Funeral services were held at Warren Meadows Funeral Chapel, Jan. 31, forJohn Coleman Lester, 67, with the Rev. H. H. Tibbitts officiating. Mr. Lester died in Shreveport, after a lengthy illness. Burial was in St. John Cemetery, with Warren Meadows Funeral Home incharge. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Edna Lester; eight sons, Creed, Robert, andCharles, all of Many, Lawrence, and Orland of Shreveport, Bradley, andClayton of Knoxville, Tenn., John C. Jr. of Charleston, W. Va., andDaniel C. Lester of El Dorado, Ark.; two daughters, Mrs. Clayton Fleuryof Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. Robert Bentley of Tucker, Ga.; two brothers, Claude Lester of Many, and ChrisLester of Houma; one sister, Mrs. Mattie Kennedy of Florien; 22grandchildren. Pallbearers were Claude Lester Jr., Joe Bill McCormick, Danny DeKeyser,Dennis Ray Lester, Dale McCormick, Tom Canady.