JoAnn Chestnut's obituary , Passed away on April 23, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina

JoAnn Chestnut

July 5, 1938 - April 23, 2026 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

JoAnn Chestnut's obituary , Passed away on April 23, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina

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JoAnn Chestnut

July 5, 1938 - April 23, 2026 (87 years old)

Wilmington, North Carolina

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JoAnn Chestnut Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on April 23, 2026, at the age of 87, JoAnn Chestnut (Wilmington, North Carolina), born in Southport, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie R. Suggs, Sr. and Mary Alma Suggs; her siblings, Opal Early, Francis Holt and Ronald Suggs; her husband Malcolm Chestnut; her daughter Lori Daddona (Keith Daddona); and her husband Norman Richard Waters.

She is survived by: her children, Geoffrey Chestnut (Donna) and Sheila Waters; her brother Willie R. Suggs, Jr.; her grandchildren, Paul, Andrew and Tara Ann; and her great grandchildren, Austin, Makayla and Samantha.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation



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300 Futch Creek Rd, Wilmington, NC 28411

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