Pike County Obituaries.. Lucius Freeman Hester 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.genrecords.net/alpike/ ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb by: Patsy McCoy pmccoy@pacifier.com May 2003 Troy Messenger 5-17-1962 L. F. Hester Passes Away Lucius Freeman Hester, 64, of 103 Williams Street passed away at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm Friday at the Center Ridge Methodist Church with Rev. Fred Brown and Rev. Richard Lissevald officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with McGehee Funeral Home directing. He is survived by his widow, one son, Wilbur Hester, both of Troy: one sister, Mrs. Bessie Parrish, Milton, Florida: three brothers, L. H. Hester, Route 2, Troy: Ceph Hester, Glenwood: J. B. Hester, Tarentum: one granddaughter. Pallbearers will be nephews. **Note** Lucius's wife is Pearl Weed Lucius's parents are Jerman H. Hester and Emily Fortune. Emily's parents are Elijah Fortune and Mary Boutwell. Believe L. H. Hester is Luther Hester Ceph is Joe Cephus Hester Not sure what the J. B. stands for Bessie married Charlie Parrish Other children of Jerman and Emily are Oscar C., Charley C. C., Dennis, and Lige Hester