Obituary of Jesse L. Chaney

Rev. Jesse L. Chaney age 82 of Clarksville, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2009 at ETMC Clarksville Bro. Chaney was born in Erath County Texas on October 1, 1926 to Mack and Minnie Cox Chaney. He was a retired Baptist Minister and former Missionary to the Navajo Indian Tribe in New Mexico. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Steve Carter, 1 brother and 4 sisters. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Temple Baptist Church with Rev. B.G. Bowden officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery under the direction of Clarksville Funeral Home. Pallbearers are Lawrence Gould, Ray Tucker, Mark McDonald, Robert Siebert, Sr., Robert Siebert, Jr. and Tony Stringer. Survivors include his wife, Nell Battles Chaney whom he married on September 25, 1944 in Dickens; 2 daughters, Deborah Jones of Clarksville and Shirley Wise and husband Mike of Clarksville; 6 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.