Georgena

Lester

Georgena Lester, daughter of the late George Jackson and Pearl Bellows Jackson was born in Senath, Missouri on October 24, 1935. She departed this life at her residence in St. Peters, Missouri, on October 12, 2009, having attained the age of 73 years 11 months and 18 days.

On December 22, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri, Jean was united in marriage to James H. Lester and to this loving union two children were born. He preceded her in death. Jean enjoyed playing cards and going to bingo.

Jean was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Lester, her parents, George and Pearl Jackson, two brothers, Olon Parker and Talmadge Jackson, her sister, Alberta (Jackson) Collins, brother-in-law, Theodore Collins and sister-in-law, Pauline Parker.

Jean is survived by her two children, Jimmie L. Lester and wife Jo of Auburn, Georgia, Jeannie Scott and husband Terry of St. Peters, Missouri, four grandchildren, Stacy Damron and husband Jeffrey of Troy, Missouri, Michael Scott of Troy, Missouri, Jessica Prince and husband Robbie of Jefferson, Georgia, Wylie Lester of Auburn, Georgia, five great-grandchildren, Katelyn and Kennedy Damron of Troy, Missouri, Michael Scott II of Troy, Missouri, Jade and Jeremiah Prince of Jefferson, Georgia. Georgena will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Thursday Oct 15, 2009 from 5 P.M. to 8 P.M.

Funeral Services: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:00 P.M. McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri,

Minister: Steve Minkler

Burial: Lester Cemetery Lesterville, MO.

Pallbearers: Tim Myer, Chris Collins, Randy Harris, Jeff Damron, Michael Scott and Dave Trauterman.

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri,

In lieu of flowers: American Cancer Society