Vernell Chestnut Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Vernell Chestnut of Lawton, Oklahoma, born in Jesup, Georgia, who passed away at the age of 85, on October 22, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Vernell Chestnut to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Henry Lawson Jr. and Ora Bell Horton; her husband David F. Chestnut; her children, Sachinko Tucker and George Frasier Jr.; and her siblings, John Henry Lawson III and Penelope Franklin.
She is survived by: her siblings, Cora Bernard of Miami, Florida, Christine Paris of Rochester, Rosalyn Morrison (James) of Rochester, John Horton of Rochester, Shirley Purdy of Jacksonville, Florida, Etta Faye Paschal (Demetrius) of Jesup, Georgia, Edward Horton of Brunswick, Georgia, Gail Foster of Jesup, Georgia, Yuriko Smith of Jesup, Georgia, Laura Elliot of Jacksonville, Florida, Dorothy Johnson of Savannah, Georgia, Richard Warren Lawson (Eleanor) of Chicago, Illinois, Reverend Dale Lawson (Valerie) and Donna Rae Ervin of California; her aunts, Ruby Kirby of Jacksonville and Blanche Richardson of Brunswick, Georgia.; and her children, Mary Frasier, Larry Frasier, Tommy Frasier, Felicia Mitchell-Horne, Christopher Chestnut of Lawton and Shawnkia Chestnut of Atlanta, Georgia.. She is also survived by twenty-four grandchildren, twenty-nine great grandchildren, and one great-great grandson.
