James Van Ness Chaney Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Van Ness Chaney (Clinton, Maryland), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 28, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Van Ness Chaney to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid James Van farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James Van is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lee Funeral Home, Inc.

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