Robert Lester Jefferson

Robert Lester Jefferson, 57, of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Holly Springs, died January 28, 2025, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. He was a member of Anointed Temple of Praise, member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and the Masonic Lodge. He was a store manager at Lowe's Home Improvement.

Visitation will be held at Anointed Fellowship of Praise, 3939 Riverdale Road in Memphis on Feb. 8 from 9-9:55 a.m. with services at 10 a.m. Pastor Thomas L. Murray will officiate. Burial will be in Cottrell Memorial Garden. J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

He leaves his wife, Yolanda Euell Jefferson; children, Nichalus Jefferson, Tony Jones, both of Memphis; sister, Stephanie Richard of Holly Springs; and step-father, Eddie Foster of Holly Springs.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Johnson Foster; and father, Louis "Billy" Jefferson.