Robert James NESTER

Robert James NESTER

Male 1927 - 2011  (84 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Robert James NESTER  [1
    • Robert James Nester
      (May 12, 1927 - September 11, 2011)

      CARROLLTON - Robert James Nester, age 84, died on Sunday September 11, 2011 at his Residence of heart failure. He was born on May 12, 1927 to the Late: Jack and Virgie (Blackmon) Nester in Meridian MS. He was a retired construction worker and cattle farmer. He was a longtime member of the Malmaison Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his wife Johnnie Slawson Nester and 3 brothers.

      Visitation will be held on Tuesday 09/13/2011 from 5:00 PM to 09/13/2011 7:00 at the Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday 09/14/2011 10:00 AM at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood, MS with the Rev Eddie Carpenter and Rev Lanny Haley officiating. Burial will be at the New Jerusalem Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Robby Denton, Chuck Denton, Jim Nester Jr, John Nester Jr, Wayne Nester Jr, Scott Nester, Andy Harper, and Ryan Stringfellow. Honorary Pallbearers will be Dr Michael Boler, Pete Shackelford, and Bob Taylor.

      He is survived by 3 Sons, James Hartford Nester Sr and his wife Carolyn of Carrollton, MS., John Rayburn Nester Sr and his wife Norma of Carrollton, MS., and Larry Wayne Nester Sr and his wife Janice of Carrollton, MS. 3 Daughters, Linda Diane Harper of Carrollton, MS., Patricia Jean Everett and her husband Kenny of Carrollton, MS, and Evelyn Ruth Hollis of Carrollton, MS. 4 brothers, 4 Sister, 14 Grandchildren, 32 Great Grandchildren, and 3 Great-Great Grandchildren. Williams and Lord Funeral Home is in charge. Online Guestbook may be signed at www.williamsandlord.com

      Posted on Find A Grave
      Created by: Beth Austin [1]
    Birth 12 May 1927  Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Sep 2011  Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I87318  Main Tree
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2017 

    Family Johnnie Loutie SLAWSON,   b. 22 Nov 1930, Carroll Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 2003, Greenwood, Leflore Co., Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F35891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Sep 2011 - Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Headstones
    Robert James Nester Headstone
    Robert James Nester Headstone
    Robert J. Nester is the husband of Johnnie L. Slawson. He is buried in the New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery in Carroll Co, Mississippi.

    Created by: Beth Austin
    Photo Added by: Cindy Tebbetts Germany

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.