William Allen Hester Obituary
We announce the death of William Allen Hester (Vicksburg, Mississippi), who passed away on August 13, 2026, at the age of 75. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Allen Hester to pay them a last tribute.
William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his significant other Elizabeth; his parents, Alton Hester and Irene Hester; and his sisters, Helen Jones Tankersly and Diane Jacobs Comeaux.
He is survived by: his daughter Transica; and his siblings, Gary (Sandy), Beverly Laird (Ronnie) and Tina Abney (Dean). He is also survived by 13 nieces and nephews and 26 great-nieces and great-nephews.
