Edith Jefferson^{[1, 2]}

1919 - 1999  (80 years)

• Name	Edith Jefferson
  Born	25 Mar 1919	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Mar 1999	Henry County, Virginia
  Buried	Roselawn Burial Park, Martinsville, Virginia
  Person ID	I67865	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	29 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Wade King Jefferson,   b. 10 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 22 Jun 1967, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Annie Maude Wells,   b. 28 May 1894, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 13 Jun 1954, Henry County, Virginia  (Age 60 years)
  Married	12 Aug 1911
  Family ID	F3783	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Photo Lucille Jefferson Edith Jefferson d/o Wade King Jefferson 18sent#8032 .jpg

  
  

  Histories

  The Jefferson Cousins of Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Lineages Article Volume XVI No. 2, May 1994-1 Lineages Article Volume XVI No. 2, May 1994-1.pdf

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Edith Jefferson Nester of 657 Chatmoss Court Extension, Martinsville, VA went to be with her Lord at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. She was born in Callands, VA to the late Wade Keene Jefferson and the late Maude Wells Jefferson. She graduated from Callands High School and retired from the DuPont Company with 25 years service. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Collinsville and the Golden Circle Sunday School class. Her husband, Lloyd Alvin Nester, died in 1994. Surviving are three daughters, Patricia Nester Pegram and Shelby Jean Nester Richardson, both of Martinsville and Mrs. Mike (Jo) Reedy of Roanoke, VA, one sister, Bernice Jefferson Ponton of Martinsville, a brother Bill Jefferson of Rocky Mount, NC, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral was conducted at McKee-Stone Funeral Services chapel. Dr. Calvin Rains officiated. Burial was in Roselawn Burial Park in Martinsville.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100666496/edith-kathryn-nester. obit.