LESTER DOZIER
Funeral services for Lester Dozier, who died Friday in a Concord Hospital, will be held today at 2 p.m. at Galindo Street Chapel of Bryant-Lough-Oulmet, Concord.
A native of Missouri, Mr. Dozier, 75, was a Concord resident for 17 years and was a carpenter.
He is survived by five sons, Harvey Laverne Dozier, Jack, Bud, and Sammy, all of Concord, and Gene of Hawthorne; six daughters, Mrs. Luetta McClean, Mrs. Kaye Royse, and Miss Twila Dozier, all of Concord; Mrs. Susie Jones of West Pittsburg, Mrs. Patty Buxton of Virginia, and Mrs. Dixie Jo Douglas of Missouri; two sisters, Stella Smith of Iowa and Mrs. Clarcey Rasnik of Missouri; 22 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Interment will be at Oakmont Memorial Park, Lafayette.
Contra Costa Tims, Walnut Creek, California, Tuesday, March 2, 1971, page 14

DOZIER
Lester Raymond Dozier, 75, 17 year Concord resident, died Friday at a Concord Hospital. He was a native of Missouri and a carpenter. Survivors include children, H. L., Jack, Bud, Sammy, Twila Dozier and Mrs. Luetia McClean and Mrs. Kaye Royce, all of Concord; Mrs. Susie Jones, W. Pittsburg; Gene, Hawthorne, and two daughters out of state; one brother and two sisters, out of state; 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m., at the Galindo Chapel of Bryant-Lough-Ouimet with burial in Oakmont Memorial Park.
Concord Transcript, Concord, California, Monday, March 1, 1971, page 2

Lester R. Dozier, son of John and Lucinda Jane Kinder Dozier, was born in Holt County, Missouri on December 29, 1895. He married to Hazel May Webster on April 11, 1921 in Missouri. He died February 26, 1971 at Concord, Contra Costa County, California at the age of 75.