Wendell Pickens Chesshir Obituary
The memory of Wendell Pickens Chesshir of North Little Rock, Arkansas, who passed away on October 6, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Wendell is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Wendell's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas "Tittle" Chesshir and Beatrice Wise Chesshir; and his siblings, Thomas Holt Chesshir and Lillian Faye Chesshir Preston. He is survived by: his wife Mena Fleming Chesshir; his daughter Tamara Chesshir Tahat; his sister-in-law Shirley Hawkins Chesshir; and his son-in-law Ahmad Tahat. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Griffin Leggett Rest Hills Funeral Home (7724 Landers Rd, North Little Rock, AR 72117). A committal service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.