Lester L. Word

Lester L. Word age 77, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, December 9, at U.T. Hospital. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Germany, and a Retired 24 year Reserve Mess Officer with the 287th Howitzer Unit. He was a well respected 33 year City of Maryville Public Works employee. He was preceded in death by his son, Robert Word. Survivors include his wife, Sharon; son, Chris (Meggan); daughter, Lisa Gilliam (Robert); sister, Janice Cole. Lester’s remaining survivors include far too many family, friends, relatives and associates to mention individually. Family and friends will meet 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at the Grandview Cemetery Pavilion for a graveside service. Friends may call at their convenience Tuesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home from 12:00 to 4:00 P.M.