Lester Oliver Burgess, Jr., 70, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Lester was born July 8, 1945 in Battle Creek, Michigan to Lester Oliver Bourgeious, Sr. and Mary Lou Smith. His mother preceded him in death along with a sister, Carolyn. Survivors: Wife, Shirley Burgess; father, Lester O. Bourgeious and wife, Lois; sisters, Rhonda and Jean; brother, George; children, Francine, Lanette, Angie, Christine, Clint, Brian and April; step children, Lynne, Lesellie, Marcy and Matt; numerous grandchildren and several great grandchildren.