Funeral services for Lester Herman Hollyfield, 89, of Silsbee were at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 3, 2017 at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following in Cunningham Cemetery. Visitation was from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Mr. Hollyfield died March 31, 2017 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A native and lifelong resident of Silsbee, Lester was a carpenter by trade before retiring. He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman Claude and Ila Gore Hollyfield; wife, Ann Hollyfield; sister, Wilma Moore; brothers, Chester Hollyfield and Leroy Hollyfield; and son, Kenneth Hollyfield. Survivors include his sister, Jetta Smart of Liberty; sons, Wayne Hollyfield and wife Verna of Kountze, Paul Hollyfield of Beaumont, Charles Hollyfield and wife Mary of Beaumont, Donald Hollyfield of Caney Head, and Stevie Hollyfield of Warren; grandchildren Shawn Hollyfield, Chad Hollyfield, Brent Hollyfield, Melissa Haynes, Jason Hollyfield, Adam Hollyfield, Tonya Wright, Brandy Musick and Heather Landry; eleven great grandchildren and two great, great grandchildren. Mr. Hollyfield was a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather and will be dearly missed by his loving family and many friends.
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