Lester Lee Pierce, 78, of Brookville, died on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at the Heritage House in Connersville.

Lester was born on May 17, 1944, to Lesley and Stella Hunter Pierce. He was employed in construction. Lester enjoyed working on mowers, doing wood work for others, spending time with family, and being involved in many outdoor activities.

Lester is survived by a son: Lester Pierce Jr. and Nancy of Brookville; a daughter: Lola Vandrey and Nathan of Greensburg; a brother Carl Pierce and Geraldine of Sunman; a sister: Connie Abercrombie and James of Brookville; and grandchildren: Kathryn and Samuel Vandrey. Lester will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Lester was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters: Judy Hamilton and Helen Foster; and a son: Tom Fox.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home ~ 929 Main Street ~ Brookville, with Pastor Rob Edwards of Buena Southern Missionary Baptist Church  officiating. Burial will follow in Sims-Brier Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

To send condolences to the family or sign the on line guest book please go to, www.cookrosenberger.com . The Cook Rosenberger Staff is honored to serve Lester's Family.