Dennis Lester's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Dennis Lester

September 27, 1948 - January 29, 2026 (77 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Dennis Lester's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

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Capital Funeral Home Cremation Society of the Carolinas

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Dennis Lester

September 27, 1948 - January 29, 2026 (77 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

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Dennis Lester Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Dennis Lester (Raleigh, North Carolina), born in Louisburg, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Dennis left this world on January 29, 2026 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dennis Lester to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Dennis is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Dennis' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his wife Rayna Willis Lester; and his parents, Melvin O. Lester and Lottie Mae Lester. He is survived by: his children, Cecily McDowell of Creedmoor and Neal Lester (Robyn) of Wake Forest; his grandchildren, Ainsley McDowell, Aiken McDowell, Amelia Lester and Taylor Lester; and his sister Shelia Goss of Hillsborough. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Capital Funeral Home Cremation Society of the Carolinas



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Feb 15

Visitation

Family Life Center
401 State Rd 2710 Suite 100, Garner, NC 27529

Sun

Feb 15

Funeral service

First Baptist Church of Butner
200 W D St, Butner, NC 27509

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