In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, William Jackson Lester. She was a resident of King's Grant Retirement
Community and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Martinsville.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Caroline and Allen F. Weidhaas of Stuart; son and daughter-in-law, Stephen Jentzen Lester and Hilary of Germany; two grandchildren, Jonathan Jackson Lester and Simon James Lester and spouse, Esther, of London, UK, and Clinton Allen Weidhaas of Stuart; and a sister, Mary Jane Chester of Big Canoe, Ga.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at noon at Roselawn Burial Park.
Arrangements are by McKee-Stone Funeral Home Martinsville, Va.