Queen Esther Pollard

Obituary For Queen Esther Pollard

Funeral service for Queen Pollard, 91, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 1, 2026, at Deeper Impact Ministry, 114 17th Place, Opelika, AL 36801 with interment in Fitten Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church Cemetery, 3420 Grand National Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801, Dr. Eric Ingram, Pastor, Dr. Winford L. Ashmore, Eulogist.

Mrs. Pollard, who passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026 at the Bethany House in Auburn, Alabama, was born June 19, 1934, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Mrs. Pollard will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.

She leaves to cherish her memory: daughter, Minnie M. Tolbert (Lee) of Opelika, AL; six nephews, Lee Harris, James Ashmore, Ozzie Gibson, Dr. Winford Ashmore all of Opelika, AL, J. W. Gibson, Jr., LaFayette, AL and John L. Gibson, Jr., of Syracuse, NY; four nieces, Sharon A. Edwards of Opelika, AL, Deborah Brewer of Ellenwood, GA, Annie Ashmore and Vanessa (Daryl) Edwards both of Auburn, AL; a host of great-nephews; great-nieces; other relatives and friends.

The family of the late Mrs. Queen Ester Pollard acknowledges with grateful appreciation all acts of kindness, prayers, cards, telephone calls, flowers, and words of comfort extended to us during our time of bereavement. May God bless each of you.

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