Lester Albert Evans Obituary

HENNESSEY

There will be no formal services for Lester Albert Evans, 96. Cremation arrangements are by Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home.

Lester was born at Chickasha on September 29, 1923 to Albert and Mary Capitola Barny Evans and died Friday August 21, 2020 at Hennessey Care Center.

Lester married Venita Wickham in Kingfisher May 29, 1949. The couple were married for seventy years until her passing in 2019.

He worked as a custodian an Okarche and Kingfisher Public Schools for  many years.

Lester is survived by three sons, Johnny Evans and wife Peggy of Omaha, Nebraska, Stephen Evans and wife Linda of Kingfisher, Michael Evans and wife Candy of Galveston, Texas; one daughter Sherri Huntsberger and husband Steve of Hennessey; eleven grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Venita.

Memorial donations may be made in his name to Hennessey Care Center or Russell Murray Hospice with the funeral  home serving as custodian of the fund.

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