Mable Louise Hester

Mable Louise Phelts

Hester, age 91, resident of

Columbus, died Thursday,

February 6, 2014. Funeral

services are scheduled at

St. Luke United Methodist

Church, Columbus on

Saturday, February 8, 2014,

3:00 p.m. with Reverend

Robert Beckhum and Helen

Berenthien officiating. The

family will receive friends at

the church one hour prior

to the service in Stockwell

Hall. Interment at Parkhill

Cemetery.

Mrs. Hester, daughter of

the late Angus Psalmond

and Abbie Pearl Cox Phelts,

was born May 21, 1922

in Columbus. She was a

long time member of St.

Luke United Methodist

Church where she served as

administrative assistant for

over 23 years. Mrs. Hester

was also a member of the

Jesus is Lord Sunday School

Class, United Methodist

Women and the Oglethorpe

Chapter of DAR. She was

preceded in death by her

loving husband of 42 years,

William Montague Hester;

brother, Angus Psalmond

Phelts Jr.; and sister-in-law,

Patricia Brooks Phelts. Mrs.

Hester is survived by her

three daughters, Patricia

Hester Callaway (Hugh) of

Cleveland, TN., Peggy Hester

Ledford (Bobby), Jane

Hester Cummings (Jimmy);

seven grandchildren, Bryan

Montague Callaway (Heather

Anne) of Neptune Beach,

Fl., Howard Montgomery

Callaway of Cleveland, TN.,

Allison Hester Wickham

(Bill), Victoria Ford Berman

Liesendahl (Chris), Abbie

Cummings Stallcup (Scott)

of Pooler, Ga., Sara

Cummings Carver (Casey),

and Katie Cummings; nine

great grandchildren; other

relatives and friends.

The family would like to

express their appreciation

and gratitude to the loving

and compassionate staff of

The Greenhouse at Calvary

and Columbus Hospice.

In lieu of flowers, the

family requests donations to

St. Luke United Methodist

Church or favorite charity.

Condolences may be

offered at www.shcolumbus.

com