Mary Hester

Mary Louise Hester, 85, of White Lake entered into eternal rest Thursday, January 17, 2008.

Mrs. Hester was born in Kansas to the late George and Rosanna Gunn. She worked with Veeder Root.

She was predeceased by her husband, Julius Hester and a daughter, Sandra Russ.

Mrs. Hester is survived by one son, Mark Hester of Elizabethtown; two daughters, Rita Benson and Rose Ann Wheeler, both of Bladenboro; one sister, Wealthy Campbell of Boonville, Indiana; six grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren.

The visitation is planned for Saturday, January 19, 2008 from 7:00 until 9:00 PM at Bladen Funeral Home. The funeral will be Sunday, January 20, 2008 at White Lake Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Hayes officiating. Burial will follow the service at Kelly Cemetery in Bladenboro.