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James JesterPublished Wednesday, September 20, 2006 in the Nevada County PicayuneMr. James D. Jester, 60, of Prescott, died Monday, September 11,2 006, in Baptist Health Hospital in Arkadelphia. He was born on January 31, 1946, in Prescott, to Charles Dale and Carolyn Sanders Jester. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Prescott, and the Army National Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents and by his step-father, Robert D. Brown and by special parents, Cecil and Ione Jester. His survivors include his wife of 36 years, Brenda S. Susie Lee Jester of Prescott; two daughters, Mendy Loe and Bobby of Prescott and Brandi Braden and Darren of Hope; three sisters, Carolyn Harrison and Ron of Ventura, Cal., Reba House and Billy of Prescott, and Joyce Willis and Glen of Batesville; maternal grandmother, Jessie Morgan of Oxnard, Calif., and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Thursday, September 14,2 006, at Central Baptist Church in Prescott, with Revs. Perry Johnson and Jerry G. Westmoreland officiating. Burial followed in Delight Cemetery in Delight. Arrangements by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home in Prescott. Family received 0friends, Wednesday, September 13, 2006, from 7-9 p.m. at Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home in Prescott. Memorials may be made to Central Baptist Church, 615 East 2nd St., Prescott, AR 71857 or American Cancer Society, Local Chapter, P.O. Box 520, Hope, AR 71802. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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