Ruby Mae Lester

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Lee Roy Lester; step-son: Wayne Lester.

She is survived by her daughters: Anita Farmer and husband Bobby, Rita Mutter and husband Johnny, Lisa Hunt and husband Ricky, Melissa Cantrell and husband Randy, Sherry Stiltner; step-son: Arvil Lester; step-daughter: Anita Wise; sisters: Gladys Puckett, Debbie Taylor and husband David; brothers: James Massie and wife Sally, Leroy Massie and wife Sandra; sixteen grandchildren; sixteen great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and a special K-9 companion: Ginger.

A special thanks to Caris Hospice Service, Abingdon Home Health and Abingdon Cancer Center.

Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2021 in the Combs-Hess Funeral Service Chapel with Virgil Musick and Bro. David Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 16, 2021 at Forest Hills Memory Gardens. All those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the funeral home by 10:15 a.m. to go in procession to the cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be family members.

The obituary can also be found on our website: www.CHfunerals.com and expressions of sympathy can be made on our Combs-Hess Funeral Service Facebook page. Combs – Hess Funeral Service, 291 Highway 71 Fincastle Road, Lebanon, VA 24266 (276) 889-4444 is serving the Lester family.