Robert Hester

Robert L. Hester, age 81 of Pass Christian, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Diane Nelson Hester; his three children, Melinda, Tammy, and Kimberly; his 10 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren.

After serving in the U.S. Air Force, Robert worked as a contractor and built dozens of homes along the coast. He also traveled extensively working as a millwright at nuclear power plants.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lizana.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 PM, Sunday, May 29, 2022, at New Delisle Cemetery, followed by a reception at the First Baptist Church of Lizana.

Riemann Family Funeral Home, Long Beach, is serving the family.

“He will swallow up death forever.

Then the Lord God will wipe away the tears from all faces.”

Isaiah 25:8