Obituaries: Edna Lester, Sabine Parish L-236 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 15, 1976 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Edna Lester Mrs. Edna Lester, 76, of Many, died in Many, Thursday, Jan. 8, at 11:15 p.m., following an extended illness. Survivors include eight sons, Creed Lester, Charles Lester, and Robert Lester, all of Many; C. O. Lester of Shreveport, Lawrence Lester of Keithville, Daniel Lester of White Oak, Tex., Bradley Lester of Knoxville, Tenn., and J. C. Lester of Augusta, Ga.; two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Flury of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. Joyce Bentley of Shreveport; a brother, Bill DeKeyzer of Groves, Tex.; a sister, Mrs. Inez McCormick of Many; 27 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the St. John Catholic Church on Saturday, Jan. 10, at 2 p.m. Father Gustave Bergeron officiated. Burial was in the St. John Cemetery, under the direction of the Warren Meadows Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Frank Lester, Dennis Lester, John Bentley, David Lester, Larry Lester, and Carl Lester.