Gertrude Lester Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gertrude Lester (Gretna, Virginia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 25, 2024 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William "Willie" Vaden Taylor and Katherine James Dowdy; her siblings, James Vaden Taylor, Roosevelt "Billy" Taylor (Rose), David Taylor (Doris), Jessie Vaden Taylor (Doris), Gloria Howard and Mary Shelton; and her grandmother Mary Shelton (Gloria Howard).
She is survived by: her husband Alfred Lester; her daughters, Andrea Lester Phillips and Alison Lester LaRue; her grandchildren, Aaron Taylor Raymond, Victor Blaine Phillips III, Jenna Ashley Raymond and Rachel Deanna LaRue; her brother Franklin Taylor (Faye); and her sister-in-law Delores "Punkin" Taylor. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.