John Freeman Hester

Mr. John Freeman Hester, 68, of Tifton, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

The family is planning a service at a later date.

Mr. Hester was born March 24, 1952 in Tift County to the late James Freeman Hester and Thelma Nolan Hester. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Angelia Maraj.  He graduated from Ft. Walton Beach High School and attended Darton College in Albany.  He worked with Target as a forklift operator. John loved hunting, fishing and anything to do with motorcycles.

Mr. Hester is survived by his son, James Hester of Chula; his daughters, Tonya Irwin of Chula and Crystal Swain of Alaska; one sister, Miriam Laird of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; his special relatives, cousins, Betty Childs and Jane Walker and his uncle, Lowell Hester.

Albritton Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.