So sorry
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Prayers needed. My dad to have heart surgery
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So sad to hear this Nate...prayers going out for you and your family.
Scary too...I'm 63 with previous heart issues history.
Scary too...I'm 63 with previous heart issues history.
Sorry brother, prayers continued.
Nate, I am sooooo sorry to hear of your lose. I can't imagine how you must feel. I will keep you and your family in my prayers and you have my deepest condolences.
Richard “Rick” McRae Hester Jr.
Rick Hester was a devoted husband, loving father, and a friend of everyone he met. He was a man of strong faith who loved his family, beekeeping, Volkswagens, and gardening.
On the evening of March 6, 2016, Rick passed away at Emory Hospital due to heart complications. Born on February 20, 1951, he was 65 years old.
Rick is the eldest son of Martha Harriett Bennett Hester and Richard McRae Hester Sr. Rick was a family man—an amazing father and husband.
Rick married Avis Hester on February 1, 1977, after they found undeniable chemistry in a Chemistry course. He adored Avis and they were loyal companions for 39 years.
He was a shining example for his children; Nathan, Cassie, Micah, Westley, Luke, and Riley Hester.
Rick graduated from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (1978) and the University of Georgia (1980). During his studies, he established Hester Landscape & Irrigation, a family business that is still thriving today.
He proudly served in U.S. Air Force from 1971-1975.
Family visitation to take place on Wednesday, March 9th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 10th. Both events will be at Oconee River Church. (395 Research Drive, Athens Ga 30605).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Oconee River Methodist Church or Alzheimer’s research.
Rick Hester was a devoted husband, loving father, and a friend of everyone he met. He was a man of strong faith who loved his family, beekeeping, Volkswagens, and gardening.
On the evening of March 6, 2016, Rick passed away at Emory Hospital due to heart complications. Born on February 20, 1951, he was 65 years old.
Rick is the eldest son of Martha Harriett Bennett Hester and Richard McRae Hester Sr. Rick was a family man—an amazing father and husband.
Rick married Avis Hester on February 1, 1977, after they found undeniable chemistry in a Chemistry course. He adored Avis and they were loyal companions for 39 years.
He was a shining example for his children; Nathan, Cassie, Micah, Westley, Luke, and Riley Hester.
Rick graduated from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (1978) and the University of Georgia (1980). During his studies, he established Hester Landscape & Irrigation, a family business that is still thriving today.
He proudly served in U.S. Air Force from 1971-1975.
Family visitation to take place on Wednesday, March 9th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 10th. Both events will be at Oconee River Church. (395 Research Drive, Athens Ga 30605).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Oconee River Methodist Church or Alzheimer’s research.
