George Delbert Chaney Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate George Delbert Chaney of Richmond, Kentucky, whose life came to an end on November 27, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of George Delbert Chaney or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may George find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Chaney and Alice Cole Chaney; and his daughter Alice Mae Chaney Ball. He is survived by: his children, George D. Chaney, Jr. of Beattyville, Cindy Chaney of Beattyville, Wendy Chaney of Frankfort and Billie Jean Phillips (Kenneth) of Beattyville; his granddaughter Sarah Phillips of Beattyville; and his sister Mildred Evans of Lexington, Kentucky. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 30th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Newnam Funeral Home Chapel (108 Center St, Beattyville, KY 41311). A graveside service was held on Sunday, November 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Chaney Family Cemetery.
