Grace Vickery Hester Kestner, 89, of Viewmont Drive, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at Laurel Baye Healthcare of Greenville. Born in Franklin County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Will and Sally Shelton Vickery. She was a member of Reedy River Baptist Church for 73 years, and a member of the Homebound Department of Sunday School.
Surviving are one son, Daniel W. Hester and wife Nancy, of Greenville, two grandsons, David Hester and wife Lisa, of Greenville, Adam Hester and wife Angela, two great- granddaughters, Alexandria and Addison Hester, of Simpsonville.
Mrs. Kestner was predeceased by her first husband, Crawford W. Hester, and her second husband, Preston J. Kestner. Mrs. Kestner was the last surviving member of her immediate family of three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home Northwest, Monday, November 19, 2007, at 1:30 p.m. with visitation from 12:30 p.m. until 1:15 p.m. before the service. Burial will be at Reedy River Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family is at the home of her son, Daniel Hester, 221 Crestview Drive, Greenville, 29609.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Reedy River Baptist Church, 871 By-pass 25 North, Greenville, SC, 29609