While at Carver, he was a science teacher. During this time, Lester continued his education at Prairie View A & M University and earned his Master’s degree in Administration on May 7, 1978. Carver Middle Schools for the next thirteen years. He moved up to the middle school level and worked at his middle school alma mater, G. His first teaching position was at Brook Avenue Elementary School. Lester began his teaching career in the Waco Independent School District in 1976.
To this union, two daughters were born, Madelyn Opal McDowell, named after her maternal and paternal grandmothers, Madelyn Cotton and Opal McDowell, and Andrea Jaquay McDowell whose initials are A.J.M. He married his high school sweetheart, Lois Jacqueline Cotton. While at Paul Quinn College, he was initiated into Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Iota Kappa Chapter in 1974 as a Charter Member along with line brothers Claudell Leake, Hershel Robinson, Leon Roddy, Jeff Dunner, and Reginald Archer. Lester matriculated from Paul Quinn College in Waco and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education on December 13, 1974. Lester also worked at Plantation Foods, Boykins Anderson Funeral Home, and Safeway Grocery Chain.
He learned the importance of a good work career early and began his work journey by purchasing a lawnmower in order to cut yards and earn money. Kirk Choir, National Honor Society, Who’s Who Among American High School Students, and Science Club. While in high school, he was a member of the A. Lester was educated in the Waco Independent School District. John The Baptist Catholic Church where he was a faithful member and servant of God. He later converted to the Catholic religion and united with St.
He was the seventh of eight children.Īt a young age, Lester joined Wesley United Methodist Church. Lester McDowell, owner and Mortician of McDowell Funeral Homes, L.L.C. transitioned peacefully, quietly, and with great dignity into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 7, 2021.Ī bouncing baby boy entered this world on August 15, 1951, to Mr.
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