Lester was member of Central Baptist Church in Baytown. A Veteran having served in the United States Army during 1954 to 1956
His loving family includes wife Shirley of 36 years; children, Tina Albertson & husband Dwayne, Melida Elmore, Christopher Hinton & wife Rebecca and Tammy Vasquez; sisters, Betty Jean Cowan and Doris Ann Young & husband Donald; grandchildren Katheryn Pruitt, Shannon Norman, Stephanie Alverson, Christopher Alverson, James Earl Alverson, Jeremy Alverson, Damian Elmore, Aaron Elmore, Anthony Gregory, Starlyn Villareal, Cody Hinton, Alex Hinton, Gavin Hinton, Seth Vasquez, Alyssa Vasquez and his dog Rascal; numerous other relatives and a host of friends
Lester is preceded in death by his daughter, Patricia Blanchard; brothers Allen & Kenneth Cowan.
A Celebration of Lester's Life will begin at 10am Friday, March 20, 2020 at Pace Funeral Home, 200 Fm 350 N Livingston, Texas with interment to follow at Houston National Cemetery in Houston.



Condolences(3)
Joe Counts & Family
, SC Saturday, March 21, 2020 So sorry to hear of the passing of my friend and co-worker for years. May God continue to bless this great family..
Nelda Fayle
baytown, TX Thursday, March 19, 2020 To the Cowan Family,We send our prayers to you at this time. We have not seen Lester in years. He was
always a nice man. Very talented as a craftsman. He did work on our Mom's home.,
as well as helping when we needed it.
So sorry for your loss, of such a kind hearted man with a great personality.
Our love, Nelda and Bobby Fayle
Baytown
DIANE R SMITH
Baytown, TX Thursday, March 19, 2020 My heartfelt condolences to the family. I remember Lester as a young man; he was very kind. I'm so very sorry for your loss.My mother and Bertie were best friends. I hope Betty Jean will contact me; she may remember Aunt Julie and Diane. She was like a big sister to me. My heartfelt prayers go with the Cowan family at this difficult time.