Kenneth Hester
Kenneth Alex Hester, 80, of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 in Seminole. Kenneth was born on October 25, 1941 in Prague. He was the son of Wesley Marion “Buck” and Evelyn Irene (Cline) Hester. Kenneth grew up in the Prague and Seminole area. He was a 1959 graduate of Strother High School.
Kenneth married, Martha Ruth Jackson, on July 25, 1964 and were happily married for over 57 years. The couple raised four children. Kenneth was known for his hard work ethic. He would work all day and then come home and spend the evening hours working on his farm. He was a jack of all trades. There wasn’t a challenge he wouldn’t accept and accomplish.
Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents; paternal grandparents, Charlie and Sadie (Seals) Hester and maternal grandparents, Donald and Twilla (Fry) Cline.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Martha Ruth Hester of the home; One son, Mark A. Hester and his wife Dusty Dosh of Seminole; Shawna K. Brown of Seminole; Laura Immel and her husband, Joe of Seminole; Kenna D. Hester of Midway, Tennessee; eight grand-children, Tasha Rimas of Holdenville, Kayla Ringle of Paden, Dakota Cheatwood of Paden, Chase Hester of Wynnewood, Arron Hester of Portland, Oregon, Joseph Immel of Seminole, Sarah Immel of Seminole, Blake Kellog of Paden and Nala Hester of Seminole; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings, Charlene Perry Brookshire, Beverly Jean Newport, Harvey LeRoy Hester and Wesley Marion Hester Jr and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
A Memorial Service is scheduled for 4:00 PM on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Highway Baptist Church in Seminole.
Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service of Prague. An online guestbook is available at www.parksbrothers.net.