Cletus Ray Chilton Obituary
We announce the death of Cletus Ray Chilton of Fairburn, Georgia, who passed away on July 1, 2026, at the age of 50. Cletus will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Cletus will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Cletus will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Cletus’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father Dennis Ray Chilton; and his grandparents, Robert Cardin, Ralph and Edith Chilton. He is survived by: his son Nathan Blake Chilton of Newnan; his mother Penni Chilton of Grantville; his grandmother Juanita Cardin Cannon of Grantville; and his former wife Elizabeth Abelt of Newnan. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christian City Children's Home in Union City, GA.
