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Carol Trester
CAROL TRESTER
Vinton
Carol Ann Trester, 68, died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, at Virginia Gay Hospital following an extended illness.
Private memorial services will be held at a later date, with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton.
Carol was born July 7, 1948, to Paul H. and Ida Bell (Lint) Meeks. She was a retired CNA.
She is survived by her sons, Brian and Greg, both of Vinton; her grandson, Julian; her brother, Carl (Yvonne) Meeks of LaGrange, Ky.; and her sister-in-law, Silke Trester of Germany.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Brad.
Phillips Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com.
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