JOSIE MAE LESTER, 95, of Chesapeake, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Young officiating. Private burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens at a later date. Josie was born February 12, 1914, in South Point, Ohio, a daughter of the late Sara Kingery and Gratney Mayse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lemuel R. Lester; one daughter, Teresa Harris; three sisters, Blanche Clay, Myrtle Ems and Margaret Smith; and three brothers, Charles, Wayne and John Mayse. Josie is survived by two daughters, Dorothy "Dottie" Maynard and Edna J. Clay; two sons-in-law, Stephen Clay and David Harris; three grandchildren, Stephen Clay Jr., Michael Clay and April (Shane) Shields; five great-grandchildren, Shelby, Amanda, Avery, Bradley and Connor Clay and two nephews, Charles M. Mayse and Charles R. Mayse. She will be missed by all. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home, Chesapeake. Condolences may be expressed at www.schneidergriffin.com.
JOSIE MAE LESTER, 95, of Chesapeake, Ohio, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Friday at Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Young officiating. Private burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens at a later date. Josie was born February 12, 1914, in South Point, Ohio, a daughter of the late Sara Kingery and Gratney Mayse. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lemuel R. Lester; one daughter, Teresa Harris; three sisters, Blanche Clay, Myrtle Ems and Margaret Smith; and three brothers, Charles, Wayne and John Mayse. Josie is survived by two daughters, Dorothy "Dottie" Maynard and Edna J. Clay; two sons-in-law, Stephen Clay and David Harris; three grandchildren, Stephen Clay Jr., Michael Clay and April (Shane) Shields; five great-grandchildren, Shelby, Amanda, Avery, Bradley and Connor Clay and two nephews, Charles M. Mayse and Charles R. Mayse. She will be missed by all. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at Schneider-Griffin Funeral Home, Chesapeake. Condolences may be expressed at www.schneidergriffin.com.
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