Joanne Lester Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Joanne Lester of Richmond, Virginia is shared. Joanne, born on April 25, 1952, passed away on July 11, 2026. 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 Joanne Lester to pay them a last tribute.
Joanne will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Joanne by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Joanne is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Joanne’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She is survived by: her husband Deacon Samuel L. Carey Jr.; her son Kevin Lester (Charnetta); her grandson Kevin Lester Jr.; her brothers, Herman Lester Jr. and Gary Lester (Charmaine); and her sisters-in-law, Sheila Belle and Donna Lester. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and cousins.
