It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lester Jerald Tilley of Okemah, Oklahoma, born in Claremore, Oklahoma, who passed away on August 3, 2022, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Lester Jerald Tilley to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Alford Tilley and Ida Tilley (Heneha); his siblings, Marilyn, Helen, George, Leroy, Kim, Charles, Roger and J. W.; and his sons, Tyrone and Aaron.

He is survived by : his wife Betty Tilley; his children, Winston (Angela Tilley), Nathan (Judith), John Tilley of Okemah and Leslie Smith of Okemah; and his siblings, Tracy of Henryetta, Emmitt of Chelsea, Ethel Lee of Paden, Martha Beck of Henryetta and Zelva Tilley of Okmulgee. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Parks Brothers Funeral Home