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William Chesson Obituary
November 10, 1942 - February 26, 2020
Raleigh
William "Stan" Chesson, 77, passed away February 26, 2020. He leaves behind his loving wife, Carolyn; sons Randy (Jennifer) Chesson of Clayton, Matthew (Stephanie) Chesson of Wake Forest; daughters Lori (Jason) Murphy of Raleigh and Amy (Brandon) St. Hilaire of Garner and nine loving grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Sunday, March 1 at Montlawn Funeral Home, 2911 S. Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27603 from 1:00PM - 2:30 PM with a Funeral Service to follow.
The family welcomes floral arrangements and invites you to consider memorial donation in Stan's honor be sent to the The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, P.O. Box 4777, New York, NY 10163-4777 and Transitions LifeCare, 250 Hospice Cir, Raleigh, NC 27607 - or a charity of your choice.
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Memories and Condolences
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Linda Stinnett
March 1, 2020
I worked with Stan for many years. He was so kind and wonderful to work with. He was always willing to help with a smile on his face. One day we'll meet again. Prayers are going up for the family.
Patricia Tornblom
February 29, 2020
Carolyn,
So sorry for your loss. Know, his loving family will miss him forever.
You have endured so much in you care for him know it is a tremendous loss for you also.
Wish I could be there for you, but you are in my heart and prayers. God Be with All Of You in this time of sorrow.
Love You,
Pat Tornblom
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1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Montlawn Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations2911 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603
Mar
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Funeral service
2:30 p.m.
Montlawn Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations2911 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27603
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