Susan Marie Hester

On Saturday, January 28, 2017 Susan Hester went to be with God and join her beloved parents Leonidas and Hortez Shockley. Memorial Service: 3:00 P.M. Tuesday at Gospel Gathering Fellowship. Susan was born in Cisco, Texas the youngest of three children. She grew up in San Antonio and attended Alamo Heights High School. She was a graduate of University of Texas Health Science Center of Houston and was a dental hygienist and retired in 2014. In her retirement her hobbies were spending time with her grandkids, kids, dogs and granddogs. She made incredible counted cross-stich stockings for her kids and grandkids (always with that “one” mistake- sorry mom, we had to mention it!) Susan also enjoyed time in the garden. She was married to Otis Leroy Hester on September 6, 2002 and they attended services at Gospel Gathering Fellowship. Susan was preceded in death by her parents; step-daughter, Ginny Salter; grandchild, Shadey. Left to cherish her memories: Husband of 14 years, Otis Leroy Hester; son, David Alan Gardner and wife, Darcy; daughter, Teresa Lynn Hill and husband, Rod; son, Kevin Robert Gardner and wife, Mary Ann; step-son, Vernon Hester and wife, Tara; step-son, Jimmy Hester; grandchildren, Britney, Brooks, Cole, Emma, Loni, Luke, Brandi, Jimmy, Shea, Sheleah and Shyra; great-grandchildren, Blake, Cody, Griffin, Huntter, Ian and Addalyn; brothers. Fred David and Lonnie Shockley; and multiple nieces and nephews.