Lester’s brother wrote in tribute, “Death leaves a heartache, No one can heal.
Love leaves a memory, No one can steal.”
Lester made his way to Hollywood after earning degrees in biology and chemistry from the University of Mississippi.
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DuringGreen Acres' run from 1965 to 1971, Lester appeared in nearly every episode, oppositeEddie AlbertandEva Gabor.
He was the last surviving member of the show’s regular cast.
Lester is survived by his brother, two great-nieces, one great-great niece, and one great-great-nephew.
