Lester Haley's obituary , Passed away on June 12, 2026 in Greenwood, Mississippi

Lester Haley

July 29, 1938 - June 12, 2026 (87 years old)

Greenwood, Mississippi

Lester Haley's obituary , Passed away on June 12, 2026 in Greenwood, Mississippi

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Williams & Lord Funeral Home

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Lester Haley

July 29, 1938 - June 12, 2026 (87 years old)

Greenwood, Mississippi

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Lester Haley Obituary

The family announces the passing of Lester Haley of Greenwood, Mississippi on June 12, 2026. Lester, born on July 29, 1938, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lester Haley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Lester will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Lester by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Lester is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Lester’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Thomas Haley, Sr. and Eunice Goss Haley; his wife Alice May Jenkins Haley; and his brother John Thomas Haley. He is survived by: his children, Jerry Haley of Greenwood, MS, Barbara Haley of Greenwood, MS and Sandra Chitwood of Greenwood, MS; his stepchildren, Shirley Myers of Greenwood, MS, Linda Smith of Fort Worth, TX and David Lewis of Greenwood, MS; and his siblings, Charlene Wilhite of Schlater, MS and Robert Haley of Carrollton, MS. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

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Williams & Lord Funeral Home



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June 18

Visitation

Williams & Lord Funeral Home
301 Madison Ave, Greenwood, MS 38930

Thu

June 18

Graveside service

New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery

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