Margaret Hester

MARION, VIRGINIA: MARGARET HESTER, age 83, died Sunday, January 16, 2005 in Smyth County Community Hospital. She is survived by two nieces, Marilyn Hester of Marion, Virginia, and Karen Bear and husband, Billy of Rural Retreat, Virginia. One nephew, Michael W. Hester of Greensboro, North Carolina. One sister-in-law, BeEtta Hester of Marion, Virginia. Three great-nephews, Ronald, Heath and Travis Puckett and a great-great-niece, Alex. Several cousins including a special cousin, Lenora Pennington. Special friends, Ruth Dishner, Susan Totten, Joe Martin, and Faye Monahan. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. at Seaver-Brown Chapel with Pastor James H. Bangle officiating. Burial will follow in Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Virginia. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the service at Seaver-Brown Chapel. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Marion Life Saving Crew, P.O. Box 784, Marion, Virginia 24354.