Virginia “Jenny” C. Lester

By | November 1, 2014

Virginia “Jenny” C. Lester, 75, of Patriot, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1939 to the late William Wyant and Delores (Burgess) Wyant- Bush.

She is survived by her sons, Doug (Sonya) Lester of Patriot, Bill (Kristi) Lester of Patriot, and Jeff Lester of Oak Hill; a daughter, Kim Lester of Patriot; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ben Wyant of Berea, Ohio, Bud Wyant of Wampum, PA; former daughters-in-law, Laura Lester, and Tami Lester; and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Lester; a son, Charlie Lester; and sisters, Judy Stover-Campbell and Shirley Boyd.

The grandsons, Zach and Coty Lester, Wyatt Snyder, Chris Lester, Jared Lester, and Isaiah Lester, will be acting as the pallbearers.

Friends may call at the Lewis and Gillum Funeral Home of Oak Hill on Sunday, November 2, 2014 from 2 to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be held Monday, November 3, 2014 at 1 p.m. in the Gallia Baptist Church with viewing from 11 a.m. until time of the service. Burial will follow at the Gallia Baptist Cemetery with Pastor Cline Rawlins officiating.