Mrs. Dorothy Mae Lester, age 74, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018. She was born in Columbus, Mississippi on November 18, 1943 to James & Ada (Johnson) Johnson and married John Lester on June 1, 1963. Mrs. Lester had been employed as a General Manager & CEO for 1st General Credit Union for 30 years until retiring in 2009. Dorothy was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church, a prior board member of Michigan Credit Union Association & trustee at Muskegon Community College board. Mrs. Lester enjoyed golf as well as traveling.
SURVIVORS
Husband of 55 years, John Lester; daughter, Michelle (Yomi) Famurewa of Ann Arbor; grandchildren, Kayla Famurewa, Michael Famurewa, Jonathan Famurewa; sisters, Velma Murphy, Frances Nash, Irene Greene; brothers, Jim (Ollie) Johnson, Willie (Gloria) Minor, Troy (Dorothy Ann) Johnson; many nieces & nephews. She was preceded in death by sisters, Mary Lou & Marjean; brother, James.
SERVICE
Saturday, February 24, 2018, 11:00 am at Bethesda Baptist Church with Charles W. Poole officiating. Interment in Sunrise Memorial Gardens.
VISITATION
Friday, February 23, 2018, from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at Clock Funeral Home -...[more]
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