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▰ Craig Allen Chesser

Died January 25, … More Information
Craig Allen Chesser, born December 2, 1960 entered Heaven's gates on January 25, 2016 in LaPorte, Texas. Craig was 55.

▰ Clarence "Cary" Chesser

Died November 10, … More Information
Clarence "Cary" Chesser, 70, of Temple, Texas departed this life November 10, 2000.
Obituary published: November 11, 2000 in "Corsicana D-S"

▰ Bryan Alton Chesser

Died January 14, … More Information
Bryan Alton Chesser, age 27 of Vidor, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 14, 2007.
Obituary published: January 15, 2007 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Billy Dale Chesser

Died July 10, … More Information
Billy Dale Chesser, of Odessa, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on July 10, 2000. Billy was 50.
Obituary published: July 11, 2000 in "Odessa A"

▰ Billy Dale Chesser

Died July 09, … More Information
Billy Dale Chesser, of Odessa, Texas, passed from this life on July 9, 2000. Billy was 50.
Obituary published: July 10, 2000 in "Odessa A"

▰ Billy G Chesser

Died January 07, … More Information
Billy G Chesser, born May 10, 1928 passed away peacefully January 7, 2019 in Conroe, Texas. Billy was 90.
Family members and close friends: , David Dino, Butch Cantey, Greg Mullen, Beverly Chesser, William Norvell Jr, Bob & Gale Decker, Margaret Chesser, Grandchildren Tracey, Brittany And Chris, Nieces And Nephews, Family Members And Numerous Friends Who Count It A Blessing To Have Known Him., J.l. Chesser

▰ Bill Chesser

Died January 22, … More Information
Bill Chesser, born March 17, 1930 died on January 22, 2017 in Comanche, Texas. Bill was 86.

▰ Beatrice "Marie" (Quain) Chesser

Died May 09, … More Information
Beatrice "Marie" (Quain) Chesser, of Odessa, Texas, went into the presence of the Lord on May 9, 2003. Beatrice was 76.
Obituary published: May 10, 2003 in "Odessa A"

▰ Barbara Corinne (Bell)[Smith] Chesser

Died January 04, … More Information
Barbara Corinne (Bell)[Smith] Chesser, of Texas, born in Rison, Arkansas, passed from this world into the next January 4, 2008. Barbara was 90.
Obituary published: January 05, 2008 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Barbara Corinne (Bell)[Smith] Chesser

Died January 03, … More Information
Barbara Corinne (Bell)[Smith] Chesser, age 90 of Texas, born in Arkansas, joined the Lord January 3, 2008.
Obituary published: January 04, 2008 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Barbara Corinne (Bell) Chesser

Died January 04, … More Information
Barbara Corinne (Bell) Chesser, of Texas, born in Arkansas, entered Heaven's gates on January 4, 2008. Barbara was 90.
Obituary published: January 05, 2008 in "HSSentinelRecord (AR)"

▰ Amy Elizabeth (Miller) Chesser

Died January 30, … More Information
Amy Elizabeth (Miller) Chesser, of Abilene, Texas, departed this life Sunday January 30, 2008. Amy was 38.
Obituary published: January 31, 2008 in "Abilene R-N (TX)"

▰ Alton Leonidas Chesser

Died December 05, … More Information
On December 5, 2002, Alton Leonidas Chesser, 75, of Houston, Texas left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home.
Obituary published: December 06, 2002 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Sharon R Chess

Died July 05, … More Information
Sharon R Chess, born August 7, 1937 died on July 5, 2012 in Smithville, Texas. Sharon was 74. Tags: #Medical #Texas #Florian #Wayne #Alvie #Criss #Bill #Smithville #Elizabeth #Portland #Oregon #Mary #Houston #Laura #Bastrop #William #Port #Florida #Timothy #Palm #Erin #Vancouver #Teresa #Francisco #Jason #Austin #Beach #Andrew #Annapolis #Caitlin #Melbourne #Ellie #Auburn #Alexandra #Rodger #Birdseye #Stockton #Sean #Vegas #Maureen #Jacksonville #Norma #Valparaiso #Billie #Napa #High #American #Edinburg #Bachelors #Education #Bowie #Maryland #University #Marcos #Kadena #Base #Okinawa #Emile #Sharon #Christian #Program #Childrens #Vacation #School #First #Methodist #Celebration #Life #Sharons #Lieu #Flowers #Memorial #Fund #Olive
Obituary: Sharon Rochelle Chess
1937-2012

Sharon Chess was born 7, 1937 in Terre Haute, Indiana. She was a patient wife, mother of six, grandmother of nine, teacher and great-grandmother of one. Sharon passed to life eternal on 5, 2012, while hospitalized and under hospice care at St. Marks Medical in LaGrange, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her son, Florian Frederick; mother,Lillian; father, Wayne; grandfather, Alvie; and great grandma, Criss.

Sharon is survived by her husband Bill of Smithville; three daughters, Elizabeth Anne of Portland, Oregon; Mary Michelle of Houston; Laura Kim-Angel of Bastrop; two sons, William Kevin of Port St. Lucie, Florida; Timothy Bret of Palm City, Florida; nine grandchildren, Erin of Vancouver, WA; Teresa of San Francisco; Jason of Austin; Timothy of Ewa Beach, HI; Andrew of Annapolis, MD; Caitlin of Melbourne, FL; Ellie of Palm City, FL; Auburn and Alexandra of Bastrop; great-grandson, William Florian of Ewa Beach, HI; half-brothers, Rodger of Birdseye, IN; Timothy of Stockton, CA; Sean of Las Vegas, NV; half-sister, Maureen of Jacksonville, AL; aunts, Norma of Valparaiso, IN; Billie of Napa, CA; and many cousins, nephews and nieces.

Sharon graduated from Valparaiso (Indiana) High School and Pan American University at Edinburg (Texas) with a Bachelors in Education in 1984. She then earned undergraduate credits at Bowie State (University of Maryland, Bowie, MD) and graduate credits at Texas State University (San Marcos, TX). Sharon supervised preschools at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa and Edinburg, Texas. She taught kindergarten for Edinburg ISD; kindergarten, first and second grade at Emile Elementary for Bastrop ISD, and worked as the language arts facilitator for more than 16 years until her retirement from Bastrop ISD in 2006. retirement, Sharon continued educating by chairing the Christian Education Program, conducting Childrens Sermons and Vacation Bible School at First United Methodist Church in Smithville, TX.

A Celebration of Life service was held at the First United Methodist Church in Smithville on , 7, 2012.
The family sincerely appreciates all the expressions of admiration and gratitude for Sharons services by her friends, former colleagues and students.

In Lieu of Flowers, donations to the Sharon Chess Memorial Education Fund can be mailed or taken to the First United Methodist Church at 400 Olive Street, Smithville, Texas 78957.

▰ Sharon Chess

Died July 05, … More Information
Sharon Chess, born August 7, 1937 passed away peacefully July 5, 2012 in Smithville, Texas. Sharon was 74.
Family members and close friends: , Margie Mckee, Angella Guerrero, Angel Marley, Dee Dee Woehl, Rafael Tinoco, Norma Longoria

▰ Sharon R Chess

Died July 05, … More Information
Sharon R Chess, born August 7, 1937 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home July 5, 2012 in Bastrop, Texas. Sharon was 74.
Family members and close friends: , Margie Mckee, Angella Guerrero, Angel Marley, Dee Dee Woehl, Rafael Tinoco, Norma Longoria

▰ Ida Jeanette (Auxier) [Baird] Chess

Died July 28, … More Information
Ida Jeanette (Auxier) [Baird] Chess, age 89 of Texas, born in Iowa, passed from this life on July 28, 2020.
Obituary published: July 29, 2020 in "Des Moines Register (IA)"

▰ Florian Frederick Chess

Died April 15, … More Information
Florian Frederick Chess went into the presence of the Lord on April 15, 2004 in Austin, Texas.
Obituary published: April 16, 2004 in "RMN (CO)"

▰ Velveta Bertha Chesnutt

Died January 11, … More Information
Velveta Bertha Chesnutt, born September 3, 1950 went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2018 in Houston, Texas. Velveta was 67.
Family members and close friends: , William & Denise Wright, Hope Parker, Sandy Reece-everett, Larry & Betty Schroeder

▰ Nelson Phelps "Bill" Chesnutt

Died July 02, … More Information
Nelson Phelps "Bill" Chesnutt, 94, of Tyler, Texas gained his wings on July 2, 2005.
Obituary published: July 03, 2005 in "Tyler C-T-T"

▰ Nelson Phelps "Bill" Chesnutt

Died July 02, … More Information
Nelson Phelps "Bill" Chesnutt, 94, went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2005 in Tyler, Texas.
Obituary published: July 03, 2005 in "Dallas M-N"

▰ Melba A Chesnutt

Died April 02, … More Information
Melba A Chesnutt, born July 28, 1924 entered Heaven's gates on April 2, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Melba was 88.

▰ Melba A Chesnutt

Died April 02, … More Information
Melba A Chesnutt, born July 28, 1924 died April 2, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Melba was 88.

▰ Mary Louise Chesnutt

Died November 17, … More Information
Mary Louise Chesnutt, born February 1, 1920 entered Heaven's gates on November 17, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas. Mary was 91. Tags: #Jyme #Childress #Louise #Paschal #Fine #Universitys #Benbrook #World #Life #Texas #Lifes #Normandy #Fortunately #Denison #Scout #Players #Episcopal #Mary #Altar #Service #Bargain #Fort #Chesnutt #Dallas #Musicals #Merry #Annie #Linda #Richard #John #Beverly #Ashley #Todd #Bunny #Dudley #Marcus #Wesley #Snyder #William #Hugh #Nancy #Tender #Fairview #Bratcher #Street #Fund
Obituary: Mary Louise Chesnutt, 91, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother died peacefully in her home morning Nov 17, 2011. Born in Fort Worth, Texas on Feb 1, 1920, she was the only child of C.W. Childress Jr. and Jyme Edwards Childress. Mary Louise graduated from Paschal High school in 1936. She then went on to attend TCU where she majored in Fine Arts and was very active in the Universitys Drama department.

Following her marriage to Mr. D.H. Snyder Jr., the couple resided on their cattle ranch in Benbrook, TX during World War II. Mrs. Chesnutt loved to tell friends about the time Life Magazine came to the ranch to take photographs for a cover story about Texas ranching. Much to her dismay, she was knocked off the cover of Lifes 6th 1944 edition by the invasion of Normandy. She was very startled to see paratroopers on that cover instead of a photo of her gazing up into the big blue Texas sky! Fortunately, Life did let her keep the photographs, which to this day remain treasured family heirlooms.

the end of the War, the family moved to Denison, Texas. Mary Louise devoted her time there to raising two children. She was a Cub Scout Den mother, and a founder of the Denison Community Players. A loyal member of St. Lukes Episcopal Church, Mary Louise served many years on the churchs Altar Guild and volunteered at the Service Leagues Bargain Box re-sale shop.

The family returned to Fort Worth in 1955. Widowed in 1962, Mary Louise returned to Denison upon her 1966 marriage to Mr. Hugh Chesnutt. She resumed her St. Lukes Altar Guild duties and Service League efforts. She was a Life Master in duplicate bridge and was known for hosting elegant yet very competitive bridge club parties. She and her husband loved to attend the symphony and the theatre. were season ticket holders to the Dallas Summer Musicals for many years. An avid animal lover, she was completely devoted to her little dogs Merry and Annie

Survivors include her daughter, Linda Hill and husband Richard Hill; son, John Snyder and wife Beverly; granddaughter, Ashley Hill; grandsons Todd Snyder and wife Bunny, Dudley Snyder, Marcus Snyder and wife Wesley; great grandsons Van Snyder and William Snyder.

Mrs. Chesnutt was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Childress Jr., husband D.H. Snyder (d.1962), husband Hugh Chesnutt (d.2001); and her beloved daughter in-law, Nancy Tilley Snyder.

On behalf of Mary Louise, the family would like to extend a special thank you to friend Linda Gosdin and the ladies from Tender Loving . were a great help to Mrs. Chesnutt during her later years.

services will be held at 11:00am , Nov 23, 2011, at St. Lukes Episcopal Church in Denison, Texas. Interment will follow at Fairview , Denison, Texas. Friends visitation will be available that morning between 8:00am and 9:00am at Bratcher .

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Lukes Episcopal Church, 427 W. Woodward Street, P.O. Box 603, Denison, TX 75020 or the Nancy Tilley Snyder Memorial Fund, YWCA of Fort Worth, 512 W. 4th Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102.

are entrusted to Bratcher , 401 W. Woodard St., Denison, TX 75020 (903) 465-2323. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.bratcherfuneralhome.com.

▰ Larue (Gage) Chesnutt

Died January 24, … More Information
Larue (Gage) Chesnutt, of Odessa, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior January 24, 2012. Larue was 92.
Obituary published: January 25, 2012 in "Odessa A"

▰ Henry Thomas Chesnutt

Died December 18, … More Information
Henry Thomas Chesnutt, of Beaumont, Texas, entered into eternal rest December 18, 2004. Henry was 98.
Obituary published: December 19, 2004 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Dezzie (Massingill) Chesnutt

Died April 28, … More Information
Dezzie (Massingill) Chesnutt, of Jacksonville, Texas, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord April 28, 1999. Dezzie was 93.
Obituary published: April 29, 1999 in "Tyler M-T"

▰ Cynthia Ann Chesnutt

Died February 03, … More Information
Cynthia Ann Chesnutt, born February 25, 1962 ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before her February 3, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. Cynthia was 54.

▰ Cynthia Ann Chesnutt

Died February 03, … More Information
Cynthia Ann Chesnutt, born February 25, 1962 passed from this world into the next February 3, 2017 in Texarkana, Texas. CYNTHIA was 54.

▰ Bobbie Cuniff Chesnutt

Died January 02, … More Information
Bobbie Cuniff Chesnutt, age 84 of Beaumont, Texas, went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2000.
Obituary published: January 03, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise"

▰ Barbara Chesnutt

Died July 29, … More Information
Barbara Chesnutt passed away July 29, 2016 in Magnolia, Texas.

▰ Avery Payne Chesnutt

Died October 05, … More Information
Avery Payne Chesnutt, born January 25, 1930 joined the Lord October 5, 2014 in Garland, Texas. Avery was 84. Tags: #Robert
Obituary: Avery was born on 25, 1930 and passed away on , 5, 2014. Avery was a resident of Garland, Texas at the time of passing. Avery was married to Robert.

▰ Wt "Red" Chesnut

Died February 04, … More Information
On February 4, 2004, Wt "Red" Chesnut, 85 of Hurst, Texas passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: February 05, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ William Grier Chesnut

Died June 13, … More Information
William Grier Chesnut, born June 2, 1932 entered eternal life June 13, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. William was 86.

▰ William Grier Chesnut Jr

Died June 13, … More Information
William Grier Chesnut Jr , born June 2, 1932 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 13, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. William was 86.

▰ Michael Leon Chesnut

Died January 27, … More Information
Michael Leon Chesnut, born February 14, 1965 entered eternal life January 27, 2015 in Texas. Michael was 49. Tags: #Permian #School #Associates #Criminal #Howard #Spring #Texas #Field #Officer #Detective #Purple #Medal #Valor #Troy #Nascar #Roxane #Tony #Molloy #Jennifer #Madison #Jack #Megan #Karen #Lisa #Steve #Kacee #Cameron #Kallie #First #Church #Hospice #Directors
Obituary: Michael Leon "Mike" Chesnut, 49, went to be with the Lord on 27, 2015 at Medical Hospital in Odessa, Texas after battling a lengthy illness. He was born on Valentine's Day 14, 1965 in Midland, Texas. He was the oldest of two children.

He graduated from Permian High School in 1983 and later received an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice from Howard .

He had been a police officer for 14 years, serving in Big Spring, Texas as a jailer, patrolman, Field Training Officer and Detective. Chesnut was wounded in the line of duty and awarded a Purple Heart and Medal of Valor.

He later worked as a tax and financial professional at Troy Chesnut, Inc. until his passing.

He loved fishing, camping, animals, working on old cars, Nascar racing, sports, and helping family and friends with projects.

Mr. Chesnut is survived by his loving wife Roxane Blount and children Tony and Ben Molloy and Jennifer Blount. had 3 grandchildren, Madison, Jack, and Megan. Mike is also survived by his parents Troy and Karen Chesnut, sister Lisa Crone and her husband, Steve, and their children, Kacee, Cameron, and Kallie. In addition he is survived by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and many friends.

A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church on , 30 at 11:00 am in the old sanctuary.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Hospice or charity of choice.
Frank W. Wilson Directors are assisting with arrangements.

▰ Michael Leon "Mike" Chesnut

Died January 27, … More Information
Michael Leon "Mike" Chesnut, born February 14, 1965 entered Heaven's gates on January 27, 2015 in Odessa, Texas. Michael was 49.
Family members and close friends: , Denise Devaney, Norma Schulze, David Watts, Tammie Talbott, Hylance Golden-mahan, Paul, Kattia And Tabitha Jones, Lupe Quintanilla, Lisa Grinceri, Brian Brady

▰ Melvin Byrd Chesnut

Died October 13, … More Information
Melvin Byrd Chesnut, born October 10, 1908 entered into eternal rest October 13, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Melvin was 104. Tags: #Betty #Linda #Brittany #Tracy #Sparkman #Service #Minga #White #United #Church #Dallas #Texas #Atkinson #Restland #Park #Colonial #Section #Garland
Obituary: Melvin Byrd Chesnut 104, passed away in Dallas, Texas, 13, 2012. He was born in Kingston, Oklahoma on 10, 1908; his parents being Charles Curtis Chesnut and Lula Nance Chesnut. Survivors is Betty B. Spencer, stepdaughter, Linda Brooks, step-daughter-in-law, step-grandchildren Brittany and Tracy Brooks and others, whose names are not available at this time.

Visitation 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, , 15, 2012 at Sparkman/Crane .

The Service is 11:00 a.m., , 16, 2012 in the Minga Chapel of White Rock United Methodist Church, Dallas, Texas. Rev. Dick Atkinson, officiating.

Interment Restland Memorial Park, Colonial Gardens Section in Dallas, Texas.


entrusted to Sparkman/Crane
10501 Garland Road, Dallas, Texas 75218
214-327-8291

▰ Melvin Byrd Chesnut

Died October 13, … More Information
Melvin Byrd Chesnut, born October 10, 1908 passed away peacefully October 13, 2012 in Dallas, Texas. Melvin was 104.
Family members and close friends: , Jessica

▰ Lucille (Masterson) Chesnut

Died September 11, … More Information
Lucille (Masterson) Chesnut, of Houston, Texas, passed from this life on September 11, 2001. Lucille was 85.
Obituary published: September 12, 2001 in "Houston Chronicle"

▰ Louise Chesnut

Died March 15, … More Information
Louise Chesnut, age 87 of Texas, born in Oklahoma, entered Heaven's gates on March 15, 2002.
Obituary published: March 16, 2002 in "Odessa A"

▰ Johnnie May Chesnut

Died February 29, … More Information
Johnnie May Chesnut, born November 2, 1933 departed this life Sunday February 29, 2016 in Houston, Texas. Johnnie was 82.

▰ Joel H Chesnut

Died August 15, … More Information
Joel H Chesnut, born November 5, 1935 joined the Lord August 15, 2015 in Winnie, Texas. Joel was 79.

▰ Howard Dean Chesnut

Died June 01, … More Information
Howard Dean Chesnut, age 61 of Mineral Wells, Texas, departed this life Sunday June 1, 2004.
Obituary published: June 02, 2004 in "Fort Worth S-T"

▰ Harold Wayland Chesnut

Died June 04, … More Information
Harold Wayland Chesnut, age 63 of El Paso, Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Harold June 4, 1997.
Obituary published: June 05, 1997 in "El Paso Times"

▰ Gary Chesnut

Died January 06, … More Information
Gary Chesnut passed away January 6, 2017 in Boerne, Texas.

▰ Elouise (Pope) Chesnut

Died September 11, … More Information
Elouise (Pope) Chesnut, of Gorman, Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she September 11, 2009. Elouise was 86.
Obituary published: September 12, 2009 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Dewey Curtis Chesnut

Died December 25, … More Information
Dewey Curtis Chesnut, age 90 of Texas, born in Bixby, Oklahoma, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home December 25, 2009.
Obituary published: December 26, 2009 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Dewey Curtis Chesnut

Died December 22, … More Information
Dewey Curtis Chesnut, of Texas, born in Bixby, Oklahoma, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home December 22, 2009. Dewey was 90.
Obituary published: December 23, 2009 in "Abilene R-N"

▰ Dewey Curtis Chesnut

Died December 21, … More Information
Dewey Curtis Chesnut, of Texas, born in Bixby, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully December 21, 2009. Dewey was 90.
Obituary published: December 22, 2009 in "Abilene R-N"
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