Ernest "Corkey" Earl Chedester Jr.

September 16, 1953 - February 26, 2025 (71 years old)

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Ernest "Corkey" Earl Chedester Jr.

September 16, 1953 - February 26, 2025 (71 years old)

Dewitt, Michigan

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Ernest Earl Chedester Jr. Obituary

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Start: 2025-03-06T15:00:00
End: 2025-03-06T19:00:00
Location: Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ernest Earl Chedester Jr. (Dewitt, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ernest left this world on February 26, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Sr. Chedester and Louise Chedester; and his brothers, Eugene Chedester and Randy Chedester. He is survived by: his wife Deborah Chedester; his children, Craig Chedester (Marquilla), Dylan Chedester (Abbie), LaMonti Brown, Luther Brown (Amy) and Donecia Brown (Marlo); his siblings, Norine Buxton and Lonnie Sherman; and his brother-in-law David Robinson.

Memorial donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 2000 Town Center Suite 1730, Southfield, MI 48075.

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Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes
205 E Washington St, DeWitt, MI 48820

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