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Lester Carl McClendon

Lester Carl McClendon 89, of Little Rock, Ark., was born July 9, 1923 in Chicago, Ill., to George McClendon and Doris Plummer, departed life on this earth Aug. 29, 2012. He was united in holy matrimony to Ersie L. Paylor on April 23, 1966. They enjoyed a full and happy life in Chicago until 2011 and then in Little Rock. He retired from Wisconsin Steel in 1983 after 28 years of service and from Chicago Student Transit in 2008 after 26 years. He received several awards year after year for safe driving and perfect attendance. Family viewing: Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, 7:30-8:30 p.m., at Ruffin Jarrett Funeral Home, 1200 Chester, Little Rock, Ark., (501) 372-1305. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012, 11 a.m., at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 6803 Lancaster, Little Rock, Ark. Interment will follow at Rest in Peace Cemetery, Hensley, Ark.

Published September 4, 2012

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