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Bert Chestnut Obituary
He was born April 24, 1927 in Conway, and was a son of the late Alva and Cynthia Todd Chestnut.
He was a veteran of the Korean War and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star among others. He retired from the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base after 32 years. He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church.
Survivors include his wife, Phoebe Walters Chestnut; two sons, Alan and his wife Tina, Roger and his wife Shonda; a sister, Daisy Kidwell and two grandsons, Aaron and Clay.
A private service will be held at the request of the family. Memorials may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church, 3000 N. Kinds Highway, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577.
McMillan-Small Funeral Home is serving the family.
An online obituary is available at www.msfh.net or MyrtleBeachOnline.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Bert Chestnut
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Clyde and Opal Freeman
August 30, 2004
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU
Sabina Holt
August 29, 2004
Dear Mrs. Chestnut, Roger, Shonda, and family,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. May God help you through this most difficult time. You are all special and we love you! God Bless you!
Love,
Rick, Sabina, and Blake Holt
Sara Allred
August 28, 2004
Our prayers go out on your behalf. I'm so glad I could spend a little time with the two of you. Those memories will always be precious.
Love, Cousin Sara
Teresa Whitesides
August 28, 2004
I'm praying for you, and that God's love and comfort are very near right now.
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