Emily Chavers Obituary
We bid farewell to Emily Chavers of Americus, Georgia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 21, 2025 at the age of 80. Emily touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Irvin and Thelma Dillard Tidd; her husband Wesley Chavers, Sr.; and her siblings, Tony Tidd, Joe Tidd, Bruce Tidd, Venida Layfield, Marilyn Overby and Shirley Wells.
She is survived by: her daughters, Connie O'Hearn of Vienna, GA, Jennifer (Terry Griggs) and Dawn (Earl Godwin); her stepchildren, Karen, Kevin Smith of Evansville, IN, Penny, Jeff Statham of Tifton, GA, Wesley Chavers, Jr. of Americus, GA, Bobbie Jo and David Reynolds of Baconton, GA; her brother Henry (Debbie Tidd); her grandchildren, Brandie Durham, Wesley Pennington, Lynton Godwin and Landon Godwin; and her great grandchildren, Hannah Harbuck, Noah Deal and Eli Durham.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ellaville Baptist Church, P. O. Box 325, Ellaville, GA, 31806, or Perfect Care Memorial Fund, 114 Sullivan Drive, Americus, GA, 31709.
