Calvin Hoyle Hester Obituary
The memory of Calvin Hoyle Hester (Raleigh, North Carolina), who passed away on November 29, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Calvin may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Vernie Hoyle and Cullom Calvin Hester; his wife Judy Cole Hester; his daughter Kelia Pless (John); and his grandchild Riley Pless.
A memorial service was held on Wednesday, December 3rd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the North Ridge Bible Chapel (7100 Harps Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615).
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting memorial contributions be made in Calvin's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, https://donorservices.alz.org. or to the prison ministry through North Ridge Bible Chapel (through Zelle - [email protected] and designate the prison ministry).