Junior Clester

Junior Allen Clester, 73, formerly of Paragould, died Saturday at the Jackson Madison General Hospital of Jackson, TN. He was born in Beech Grove and went to Stanford High School. He is a retired factory worker from Ed White Shoe Factory and the Dr. Pepper plant. He also worked mowing yards all over Beech Grove. He also loved to hunt. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bertha Lee Martin and John Willie Clester; brother, James William Clester; and a niece, Belinda Sue Phillips. Survivors include daughter, Bertha Ann Clester Moss (Tommy); sons, Junior and Donnie Clester; sister, Evelyn Clester Forbs (John, Sr.); brother, Donald Lee Clester (Anna); nieces, Karen and Gail; nephews, Larry Howard, Kenny Howard, and John Jr. Forbs; granddaughter, Tabitha Nicole Moss and several great nieces and nephews. Visitation is Tuesday from 8:30-9:45 AM at Heath Funeral Home. Graveside service is at 10 AM at Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Larry McFadden officiating.