Ruth Jewel (Stovall) Hester

Ruth Jewel Stovall Hester, 91, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019. She was born November 27, 1927 in Granville County to the late Evans Stovall and Kate Woody Stovall. 

Graveside service 11:00 am, Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Brier Creek Memorial Gardens, 7600 ACC Blvd, Raleigh. 

Surviving: daughters: Gail Hester Betts (Donald); Brenda Hester; son, Douglas William Hester (Sheri); grandchildren: Tyler Douglas Hester (Sarah), Sara Hester Casper (Cullen); great-grandchild, Meredith Jewel Casper.            

In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Hester; four brothers and four sisters. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Longview Baptist Church, 2308 N New Hope Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604. 

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