Arnold Lee Kesterson

Arnold Lee Kesterson, age 92, of Heath, passed away on November 30, 2021. Arnold was born on October 13, 1929, in LaFollette Tennessee, to the late Troy and Verna “Kidwell” Kesterson. 

He was a retired truck driver for Yellow Freight. 

Arnold is survived by his wife, Pauline Ann Kesterson; children, Janet Grey of TN, Dorothy (Caudill) Kesterson of Pataskala, Arnold (Donna) Kesterson Pataskala, Marie (Alan Stanley) Kesterson of Heath, Glenn (Wendy) Kesterson of Port St Joe, FL, Verna (Mark Cruikshank) Kesterson of Hebron, Linda (Woody Staples) Kesterson of Newark, Charlie (Cindy) Kesterson of Grove City, Bob (Robin) Kesterson of Reynoldsburg; numerous grandkids, great-grandkids; sister, Dorothy (Carl Hembree) Kesterson; sister-in-law, Sandy Kesterson; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sisters, Marie “Watts” Kesterson, Myrtle “busbee” Kesterson; brothers, Otis, Macel, Glenn Allene, Clarence, Kernalee, and Clyde Kesterson. 

A visitation will be held on Friday, December 3, 2021, from 2 – 4 PM at the Brucker and Kishler Funeral Home, where his service will immediately follow at 4 PM, with Pastor Gary Kirkpatrick and Pastor Todd Garman officiating.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, December 5, 2021, from 1:30 – 3 PM at Clinch River Baptist Church, in Rocky Top TN, where his service will immediately follow at 3 PM with Rev. Larry Webster and Rev. Daryl Arender officiating. Burial in Clinch River Baptist Church Cemetery.

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