Martha Chester's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Claxton, Georgia

Martha Chester

July 4, 1930 - May 28, 2025 (94 years old)

Claxton, Georgia

Martha Chester's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2025 in Claxton, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J Mellie Nesmith Funeral Home

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Martha Chester

July 4, 1930 - May 28, 2025 (94 years old)

Claxton, Georgia

Martha Chester Obituary

In loving memory of Martha Chester in Claxton, Georgia, born in Statesboro, Georgia, who departed this world on May 28, 2025 at the age of 94. Martha leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Martha may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Martin Howard and Alma Brannen; her husband Brantley; and her sister Sara Ramsey. She is survived by: her children, Janis Lane (Johnny) of Rome and Robert Chester (Robin) of Albany; and her grandchildren, Kim Jones (Scott), Brant Lane (Michelle), Trent Lane (Brandie), Alyson Chester Moffit (Dan) and Wesley Chester. She is also survived by 12 great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Friendship Baptist Church (513 W Main St, Claxton, GA 30417). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J Mellie Nesmith Funeral Home



Tue

June 03

Visitation

10:00 AM

Friendship Baptist Church
513 W Main St, Claxton, GA 30417

Tue

June 03

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Friendship Baptist Church
513 W Main St, Claxton, GA 30417

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