Marie M. Chastain Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marie M. Chastain of Jonesboro, Arkansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marie left this world on January 11, 2026 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marie M. Chastain or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Marie's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dallas Niswonger and May Niswonger; her husband Donald Chastain; and her son Dewayne Chastain. She is survived by: her children, Larry Chastain (Denise Holman), Janice Forkum, Deborah Meador and Karen Townsand (Ron); and her sister Sheila Kilbreath. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
