James Russel l Lester Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Russel l Lester (Prosperity, West Virginia), who passed away on April 23, 2026 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ethel Lester and John Lester. He is survived by: his wife Margaret Lester; his children, James Tolliver, Joel Tolliver and Heather Elkins (Chuckie); his grandchildren, James Douglas Tolliver (Kelsie), Gabriel Tolliver and Charlie Love Elkins; his great grandchildren, Lainey Tolliver, Haven Tolliver and Jace Tolliver; his siblings, Ida Mae Helmandollar, Kenneth Lester and Floyd Lester (Martha); and his nephews, Jason Terry, Kevin Lester, Scott Lester, Mike Lester (Teresea) and David Lester. He is also survived by many other extended family members and friends.
