LOVED ONE | Mary Ham Chastain
DATES | August 25, 1932 – June 6, 2011
CEMETERY | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Thomasville, GA
LOCATION IN CEMETERY | Enter main drive, go to Virginia St., the lot is just past the 2nd mausoleum.
FUNERAL HOME | Allen & Allen Funeral Home, 110 W. Hansell St., PO Box 318, Thomasville, Georgia 31792 – t: 229 226 6331
Services for Mary Alexis Ham Chastain, 78, of Thomasville are at 3 p.m., Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at First Baptist Church, where she was a member. The Rev. Dr. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Dan Spencer will officiate and interment is in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Chastain passed away June 6, 2011 at Archbold Hospital. Born Aug. 25, 1932 in Pine Park, she was the daughter of the late Lucious G. Ham and Alexis Ballard Ham. On August 29, 1954, she married Shelton K Chastain who survives. Mrs. Chastain graduated from Ochlocknee High School in 1949; she attended business school and worked for First Baptist Church as music and youth secretary. She was a devout Christian and she walked closely with the Lord. Although she had many illnesses, she enjoyed singing, sewing, YMCA fellowship and adored her grandchildren.
Survivors include children, Melody Lloyd and husband Terry of Loganville, Kim Bauman and husband Fred of Orlando, Fla., Tina Richards of Thomasville; grandchildren, Jenna Reid and husband Charlie, Nic Lloyd, Mary Daughtry and husband Chris, John Richards Jr. and Paige Richards. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., today at the funeral home. Guests may sign the online register at www.allenfh.com. — Allen & Allen Funeral Home