Lester Daniel Neighbors, 83, of Bowling Green, KY formerly of Lockport, IL passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, KY.

He was born on March 21, 1933 in Hadley, KY to the late Levia and Veachel Neighbors. Lester retired as an inspector from General Motors Company. He was a member of Highland Baptist Church in Hadley. In his spare time he enjoyed restoring cars and gardening.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife of thirty years, Barbara Neighbors; second wife, Faye Neighbors; brother, Laten Neighbors; and grandson, Aaron Daniel McClintock.

Survivors include his wife of twenty-nine years, Phyllis Hohimer Neighbors; son, Kelvin Daniel Neighbors of Crest Hill, IL; daughter, Lora Lorraine Pharis of Bremen, KY; sisters, Sophia Mae Raines, Earline Brumit and Dean Hartsock; brother, Vester Neighbors; step-daughter, Sandra Adams and Theresa Kasinger; step-son, Willard Kessinger; thirteen grandchildren; and thirty-one great-grandchildren.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. Bobby Hatcher officiating. Burial to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 a.m. until the funeral hour Monday at the funeral home.