Hester Manns

April 23, 1933 - May 30, 2020

Knox – Hester Manns passed through the golden gates of Heaven while sleeping on Saturday May 30 in her home following an illness. She was born on April 23, 1933 in Hindman, KY to the late Monroe and Nannie (Mosley) Slone and was 87 years old at the time of her death. She lived in the Knox area since 1951 and was a retired Custodian for the Oregon-Davis School Corporation. On February 28, 1951 she married the love of her life, Joseph Manns, who also preceded her death. Hester was a devout Christian that was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God and loved the lord. Hester was a very kind and loving lady that had a giving heart. She would help anyone in need and loved her family with all her heart and soul. Hester is survived by four sons Monroe (Vicki) of Knox, Carl of Monterey, Harlin of Knox, and Alfred (Gigi) of LaPorte; Two daughters Julie Stone of Knox and Alene (Mark) Bogovich of Argos; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, three grandchildren, one great grandchild, four brothers and one sister. Private, family only Funeral Services will be held due to some family health issues and the Covid-19 pandemic in order to protect their fragile immune systems. The Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is honored to be entrusted with her care.