Pastor Tim Chastain

Pastor Tim Chastain obituary, Chickamauga, GA

Pastor Tim Chastain

Tim Chastain Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home on Aug. 10, 2025.

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Pastor Tim Chastain of Way of the Cross Baptist Church, whose gentle spirit and kind heart touched the lives of all that knew him, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was 54. He resided in Chickamauga with his loving wife, Vicki of 35 years, alongside his warm-hearted and affectionate family. Tim was employed 31 years with Ed's Supply Co. He had many hobbies and enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking, and working at the church. His grandchildren were the light of his life where his legacy will continue to live on.

He was preceded in death by his father, Ronith Chastain.

Tim is survived by his loving wife, Vicki Chastain; sons, Eric (Jessica) Chastain and Cole (Shelby) Chastain; grandchildren, Annie, Weston, Sawyer, and Cal Chastain; mother, Dianne Chastain; sister, Lisa (Billy) Mount; nephews, Billy (Erin) Mount and Casey (Chelsey) Mount; niece, Macie Boren; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ronald and Rosemary Parrish; and sister-in-law, Lynn (Bryan) Boren.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13, at Way of the Cross Baptist Church with Pastors Gladden Coe, Tim Turnipseed, and George Gates officiating.

Interment will take place at Coulter Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Billy Mount III, Casey Mount, Bryan Boren, Calvin Langston, Thann Owens, Billy Reeves, and Billy Mount Jr.

Honorary pallbearers are Donnie Parrish, Ronald Parrish, and Hunter Langston.

Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 12, and on Wednesday, August 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.

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