"Bob was born August 21, 1945 in New Orleans to the late Hayden Patrick and Juanita Weatherford Hester. He passed away in Baton Rouge, Sunday, December 3, 2017, at age 72. Bob received his undergraduate and law degrees from L.S.U. He was a member of the Louisiana State and Baton Rouge Bar Associations since 1971 and was a retired 19th Judicial District Court judge. Bob was a member of First Presbyterian Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was an avid L.S.U. sports fan. Bob is survived by his wife of 41 years, Connie; son, Chris, and wife Emily; grandson, Hayden; sister, Patricia Crabtree and husband John; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be at Rabenhorst Funeral Home, 825 Government Street, Wednesday, December 6, 2017, from 4:30 pm until 6:30 pm. Religious services in Dunham Chapel at First Presbyterian Church, 763 North Boulevard, Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 11:00 am. Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the donor's charity of choice. The family wishes to thank Carrington Place especially Courtney and Cassandra for their exceptional kindness.