Hansel Ray Lester age 69 of Phelps, KY departed this life Sunday May 17, 2020 at the Good Shepherd Community Nursing Center where he was a resident. He was born March 24, 1951 at Phelps, KY the son of the late Artemus Lester and Janie Lea (Sanson) Whitt.

Funeral services will be held in the Jones and West Funeral Home Chapel Thursday at 1:00 P.M with Pastor Benny Freeman officiating. Visitation will be in the chapel Wednesday evening beginning at 6:00 P.M. We are still under some restrictions due to the Covid19 pandemic and can only use one third of our chapel’s seating capacity. Common areas such as the kitchen will be closed. We ask that everyone please continue to practice social distancing. Arrangements are under the direction of the Jones & West Funeral Home of Phelps, KY. The guestbook may be signed at www.joneswestfh.com.

Obituary courtesy of Jones & West Funeral Home