James Arthur Chancey Obituary
Mr. James Arthur Chancey, Jr., age 78, of Turtletown, TN, passed away on April 15, 2022 at his home following an extended illness. He was born in Turtletown, to the late James Arthur Chancey, Sr. and Hazel Hughes Chancey on June 8, 1943. James was a veteran of the United States Army, attaining the rank of Sergeant serving one term in Korea. James was a retired Miner from the Tennessee Chemical Company and was an avid outdoorsman especially enjoying hunting and fishing. Preceding him death are his parents; a wife, Doris Wilson Chancey; two children, infant Jimmy Wayne Chancey and Donald Lynn Chancey; grandson, Matthew Lawrence Chancey; and one sister, Margaret Carter.
Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Dorothy Kimsey Chancey; daughter and son-in-law, Liz and Tom Loudermilk of Jasper, GA; brother, Gerald Chancey of Turtletown, TN; grandchildren and their spouses, Jimmy and Rebekah Loudermilk and Jarrod and Mindy Loudermilk; great grandchild, June Marie Loudermilk; and several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services were conducted on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. from the Zion Hill Cemetery with Rev. Jonathan Smith officiating. Serving as pallbearers were Tom Loudermilk, Jimmy Loudermilk, Jarrod Loudermilk, Scott Chancey, Josh Chancey and Gerald Chancey. Akins-Cobb Funerals and Cremations Copperhill, TN was in charge of the arrangements.
