Frederick "Freddy" Hester's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Opelika, Alabama

Frederick "Freddy" Hester

December 2, 1951 - January 21, 2026 (74 years old)

Opelika, Alabama

Frederick "Freddy" Hester's obituary , Passed away on January 21, 2026 in Opelika, Alabama

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Frederick "Freddy" Hester

December 2, 1951 - January 21, 2026 (74 years old)

Opelika, Alabama

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The memory of Frederick Hester of Opelika, Alabama, who passed away on January 21, 2026 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Frederick Hester to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Gerald Hester and Ilse Susanna Hester. He is survived by: his wife Suzanne; his sons, Kyle Hester of Opelika, AL, Drew Hester (Bonnie) of Asheville, NC and Bryan Hester (Emily) of Edmonton, KY.; his grandchildren, Kellen and Georgia; and his siblings, Jerry Hester (Sue) of Guin, AL, Bryan Hester (Mary) of Nicholasville, KY and Margaret Anne Kannensohn (Mike) of Atlanta, GA. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

The family respectfully requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the REACH Program (via Auburn United Methodist Church).To donate, please go to https://aumc.onlinegiving.org (Please select "Reach Memorials" in the dropdown box) or for information contact Sarah Jones [email protected].

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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1500 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL 36801

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1500 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL 36801

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