Obituaries
Obituary for Henry Daniel Lester
Live Stream Link: https://youtu.be/ppfkqEUxS4k
Henry Daniel Lester, 68, died June 19, 2020
Born August 31, 1951 to Fred and Savannah Rivers-Lester in Memphis, TN at the Historic Black Collins Chapel Hospital.
Graduate of Booker T. Washington High School 1970. Serving 4 years in the U. S. Marine Corp. He was known for his quick wit, infectious smile, and compassionate spirit. He was a Teacher’s Assistant, “Grandpa” with Memphis City Schools serving at Rozelle Elementary School. Henry professed his faith in Christ early in life at Christian Chapel M. B. Church. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, two brothers William and Charles. He is survived by his daughter Marjean Lester, grandson Gary Lester (St. Louis, Mo).
goddaughter Paula Lewis, god granddaughter Brittany Lewis (Memphis), brothers Cornelius (Memphis), Fred (Verleane) Akron, OH, Paul (Charlotte NC), Mitchell (Houston TX), Ronnie (Minneapolis MN), Anthony (Houston TX). sisters Carolyn (Memphis, Alice Kerr (Jerome) Indianapolis IN, Sandra Fields (Memphis), Elizabeth Byrd (Memphis) Earlene Carter (Akron OH), Mattie (Memphis). He will be greatly missed by his many friends and his beloved family, who give thanks for his life.
Serenity Funeral Home, Tel. (901)379-0861.
Read More
Henry Daniel Lester, 68, died June 19, 2020
Born August 31, 1951 to Fred and Savannah Rivers-Lester in Memphis, TN at the Historic Black Collins Chapel Hospital.
Graduate of Booker T. Washington High School 1970. Serving 4 years in the U. S. Marine Corp. He was known for his quick wit, infectious smile, and compassionate spirit. He was a Teacher’s Assistant, “Grandpa” with Memphis City Schools serving at Rozelle Elementary School. Henry professed his faith in Christ early in life at Christian Chapel M. B. Church. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, two brothers William and Charles. He is survived by his daughter Marjean Lester, grandson Gary Lester (St. Louis, Mo).
goddaughter Paula Lewis, god granddaughter Brittany Lewis (Memphis), brothers Cornelius (Memphis), Fred (Verleane) Akron, OH, Paul (Charlotte NC), Mitchell (Houston TX), Ronnie (Minneapolis MN), Anthony (Houston TX). sisters Carolyn (Memphis, Alice Kerr (Jerome) Indianapolis IN, Sandra Fields (Memphis), Elizabeth Byrd (Memphis) Earlene Carter (Akron OH), Mattie (Memphis). He will be greatly missed by his many friends and his beloved family, who give thanks for his life.
Serenity Funeral Home, Tel. (901)379-0861.
Previous Events
Service
Friday
26
Jun
12:00 PM
Serenity Funeral Home
1638 Sycamore View Road
Memphis, TN 38134
Committal Service
Tuesday
7
Jul
2:00 PM
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
Cemetery Details
Location
West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Road
Memphis, TN 38125
Loading...