Lester McCumbers (August 15, 1921 – January 26, 2015) was an American old-time fiddler from Nicut, West Virginia.

His students included Erynn Marshall and Jake Krack.

Their son Roger, who played banjo, died in 1998 at age 43.

[3] McCumbers often performed with his wife and children, as well as the banjo player Kim Johnson, who lived near him.

[4] He was a frequent visitor to the Appalachian String Band Music Festival in Clifftop, Fayette County, West Virginia, where he won first prize in the fiddle competition for his age group.