My parents, Minnie Jeannette Jessup and William Harold Lester, Sr., were married on June 15, 1947. My father is a retired minister and my mother a retired church organist, singer and choir director. They live in Newport News, Virginia.
Here are some photos from their wedding:
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This photo was taken in 1965:
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This was taken around 1990:
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In 1997, at their Golden Anniversary celebration:
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I am the second-youngest of five children.My oldest brother, William Harold Lester, Jr. (Bill), is a retired Air Force Sergeant living in Newport News, Virginia.
Next-oldest is Dr. Noel Kirby Lester, Chair of the Music Department of Hood College, Frederick Maryland and concert pianist.
Then theres my sister, Kathie Jeanne Lester, a nurse who lives in Davidsonville, Maryland.
And, finally, the Baby of the family is Timothy Mark Lester, a singer and church musician living in Miami Beach, Florida.
This is another photo from my parents 50th Anniversary:
Back row: Kathie, Billy, Noel. Front row: Tim, me.
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