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Obituary For Deacon John “Sweetning” Lester
It is with deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Deacon John “Sweetning” Lester of Vienna, Georgia, who departed this life on July 16, 2026, at the age of 84. Deacon Lester was born on May 4, 1942.
Funeral arrangements are currently pending and will be announced at a later date.
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” – Psalm 116:15
Please keep the Lester family in your prayers.
Professional services have been entrusted to Coes Funeral Home, Unadilla, Georgia.
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With my deepest sympathy you will be missed praying for the family love you all
Cousin Earline, we are always in continual prayer for you all, especially now. Our prayer is that God will provide the strength and grace you all need to get through this difficult time. Hold to His unchanging hand and in time your burden of sorrow will be lightened. We love you all. Debra and the Almond family.❤️🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
Sending prayers and heartfelt condolences to the family. May God's grace and mercy remain in your presence forever 🙏.
My Condolences to the Family
Sending prayers to the family.
Uncle John you will be missed on this said this is a hard one for me.My Condolences to the family so sorry for your loss
My Condolences to the family. Will keep you all in prayer 🙏
To the family, our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult times. Bettie Lloyd and family
So sorry to hear about Mr. Lester. My thoughts and prayers are with you all...much love!! Ginger
Kim, I'm so sorry to learn of your dad's passing. It was always a joy to be around him and he passed that goodness down to you. You'll be in my prayers as you go through this time of adjusting to life with out "Sweetning".
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
