Dennis Vernon Chastain Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dennis Vernon Chastain (Pickens, South Carolina), who passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Dennis' earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Dennis has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Artis Chastain and Sarah Chastain (Canham); and his nephew John Chastain. He is survived by: his wife Jane Fields Chastain; his siblings, Dorothy Chastain Cantrell and David; his sister-in-law Patricia DuBose Chastain; and his niece Laurie Chastain.

A reception will be held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Heritage Pavilion (138 Hagood Mill Rd, Pickens, SC 29671).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Dennis's memory to Hagood Mill Foundation, PO Box 98, Pickens SC, 29671; or to the Pickens County Historical Society, PO Box 775, Pickens SC, 29671.