Charles Chesnut Obituary
Charles Chesnut, born on October 26, 1952, passed away on October 31, 2026. Charles leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Chesnut to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Wayne and Violet Marie Chesnut (Taylor); his mother-in-law Claribell Irvin (Harold); and his siblings, Gene Paul "Dick" Chesnut, Norma Dunkman (Richard), John Chesnut (Judy) and Lee Chesnut (Lisa).
He is survived by: his wife Denise Chesnut; his brother Dean Chesnut (Sandra); his children, Joe Chesnut (Shawn), Chad Chesnut (Laura Taylor), Shaun Chesnut (Sarah), Mark Chesnut (Mandy), Melissa Jamison (Todd) and Jesse Dial (Lane); his grandchildren, Nicole, Shayna, Charles, Skyler, Alexis, Karleigh, Violet, Faith, Beau, Connor, Brooke, Taylor, Addison and Mason; and his great grandchildren, Joseph, Jackson, Greyson and Benjin.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 11th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Freese Funeral Home (302 E Grand Ave, St Joseph, IL 61873). A funeral service was held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Faith Baptist Church, Champaign.
