Janice Jennifer Lester, age 61 of Mohawk, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky.
Born January 17, 1961, at Grundy, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Lester and Naomi Little Lester. Janice enjoyed gardening, working with her flowers, walking in the woods, and fishing. She loved spending time with her grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Patricia, Zelsey, and Phyllis Lester; brothers, Ulyssus Lester and Herbert Lester, Jr.
SURVIVORS INCLUDE:
Her Husband
Alfred Lester of Mohawk, West Virginia
Sons
Nathan Lester and wife Ranee of Mohawk, West Virginia
Alfred Dewayne Lester and wife Tonya of Mohawk, West Virginia
Daughter-in-law
Laura Vickers
Grandchildren
Austin, Evan, Devan, Paige, Aiden, Cheyenne, and Lyndalynn Lester
One Sister
Debbie Lester Ashby and husband Chet of Mudfork, West Virginia
One Brother
Herbert Lester of Longpole, West Virginia
Aunts
Florence Looney and husband Roy of Breaks, Virginia
Bonnie Vance of Justice, West Virginia
Mary Blankenship of Oceana, west Virginia
Bertha Justus of Hurley, Virginia
One Cousin
Roger Little of Hurley, Virginia
Brother-in-law
Everette McCoy and wife Trina of Ohio
She is also survived by several cousins, a host of friends, and her special little dog, Little Bit.
Funeral services for Janice Jennifer Lester will be held on Monday, September 19, 2022, 1:00 P.M. at the Mount Zion Old Regular Baptist Church, Bull Creek, Mohawk, West Virginia with Danny Hurley and Jerry Overstreet officiating. Burial will follow in the Lester Cemetery, Mohawk, West Virginia.
The family will receive friends Sunday evening 6:00 P.M. at the church, where a service will be held at 7:00 P.M.
Serving as pallbearers will be family and friends.
Virginia Funeral Home of Grundy, Virginia is honored to serve the family of Janice Jennifer Lester.