Omas Lester

Omas Lester, 96, of Waynesboro, TN, passed away August 3, 2025, at his residence.  He attended St. Joseph Freewill Baptist Church, was a retired electrician and retired from the United States Air Force, where he served in the Korean War.

Survivors include:

Sons:  Herbert Lester & Tim Lester(Tresa)

Daughters:  Patty Bates(Edward) & Teresa Potete

Brothers:  Fred Roberts, Carl Roberts & Billy Roberts 

Sister:  Sally Nelson

(13) grandchildren; (19) great grandchildren; (4) great-great grandchildren 

Numerous nieces, nephews & cousins

Preceded in death by:

Wife:  Blanche Kelley Lester

Parents:  Herbert Lester & Lucy Morgan Lester

1. Grandchild; (1) great grandchild; (1) great-great grandchild

Several brothers & sisters are deceased also

Visitation will be Tuesday, August 5, 2025, from 5:00 – 8:00pm at Greenhill Funeral Home.  The funeral service will be on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 1:00pm, in the funeral home chapel, with Larry Wimmer & Eli Pounders officiating.  Burial will follow at Cedar Grove cemetery with full military honors at the graveside. 

Pallbearers will be: Chris Lester, Joe Lester, Colton Lester, Daniel Potete, Allen Potete & 

Phillip Potete.

Greenhill Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.