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Mary Pearl <I>Dhority</I> Hester

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Mary Pearl Dhority Hester

Birth
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Death
22 Mar 1991 (aged 86)
Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Burial
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Mary Pearl Dhority was born January 27, 1905, in Colbert Co, AL, and died March 22, 1991, in Helen Keller Hospital, Colbert Co, AL. She married Fred Hester on September 23, 1923, in Colbert Co, AL. Burial March 24, 1991, New Bethel Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Colbert Co, AL.
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Mary P. Hester

Tuscumbia-The funeral for Mrs. Mary Pearl Hester, 86 Route 1, will be at 2 p.m. today at New Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Thomas W. McDowell officiating. Burial will be in New Bethel Cemetery, Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia, officiating.
The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service.
She died Friday, March 22, 1991 at Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, Sheffield, after an extended illness.
She was a native of Colbert County and member of New Bethel Baptist Church.
Survivors include sons, John Nathan Hester, Freddie Alton Hester, both of Tuscumbia, James Gerald Hester, Mount Hope; daughter, Lydia Pearline McMurtrey, Tuscumbia; 14 grandchildren; two step grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be grandsons.
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What was left out of the obituary that should have been included:
Preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hester; infant twin chilren Retus L. Hester (1934 - 1934)and Retha B. Hester (1934 - 1935); two sons, Robert Nelson Hester and Homer Edward Hester; three grandchildren, Nathanial Hester, Jerry Hester, and Police Officer Bobby S. Hester, who lost his life in the line of duty in Memphis, TN.
Mary Pearl Dhority was born January 27, 1905, in Colbert Co, AL, and died March 22, 1991, in Helen Keller Hospital, Colbert Co, AL. She married Fred Hester on September 23, 1923, in Colbert Co, AL. Burial March 24, 1991, New Bethel Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Colbert Co, AL.
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Mary P. Hester

Tuscumbia-The funeral for Mrs. Mary Pearl Hester, 86 Route 1, will be at 2 p.m. today at New Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Thomas W. McDowell officiating. Burial will be in New Bethel Cemetery, Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia, officiating.
The body will be placed in the church one hour before the service.
She died Friday, March 22, 1991 at Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, Sheffield, after an extended illness.
She was a native of Colbert County and member of New Bethel Baptist Church.
Survivors include sons, John Nathan Hester, Freddie Alton Hester, both of Tuscumbia, James Gerald Hester, Mount Hope; daughter, Lydia Pearline McMurtrey, Tuscumbia; 14 grandchildren; two step grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be grandsons.
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What was left out of the obituary that should have been included:
Preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hester; infant twin chilren Retus L. Hester (1934 - 1934)and Retha B. Hester (1934 - 1935); two sons, Robert Nelson Hester and Homer Edward Hester; three grandchildren, Nathanial Hester, Jerry Hester, and Police Officer Bobby S. Hester, who lost his life in the line of duty in Memphis, TN.


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  • Maintained by: Mary Relative Grandchild
  • Originally Created by: Carole McCaig
  • Added: Sep 11, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15702833/mary_pearl-hester: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Pearl Dhority Hester (27 Jan 1905–22 Mar 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15702833, citing New Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Colbert County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Mary (contributor 46998847).