Elise Ethel Chestnut

November 16, 1925 - February 1, 2020

Conway…Elise Watts Chestnut, age 94, wife of the late Lonnie Mitchell Chestnut, Sr., of Hwy. 472, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Chestnut was born November 16, 1925 in Conway, a daughter of the late Willie J. and Floy "Soy" Holmes Watts. Mrs. Chestnut was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and loved working with her flowers and shopping. She was predeceased by a son, Lonnie Macklen Chestnut and a grandson, Lenwood Chestnut, Jr. Surviving are two sons, Lenwood Chestnut (Lois) and Mitchell Chestnut, Jr. (Pam) of Conway, one daughter, Barbara Cox (Hoyt) of Conway, three grandchildren, Dave Cox (Dana), Stacie Anderson (Bryan) and Sammie Jo Branton (Evan), eight great-grandchildren, Colby Chestnut, Briana Cox, Harrison Cox, McKayla Anderson, Kylie Anderson, Reece Branton, Charli Branton and Blayk Lynn Branton, one sister, Willene Tucker of Indian Trail, NC and a granddaughter-in-law, Sherry Chestnut of Conway. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Mack Hutson and Rev. John Holmes officiating. Burial will follow in Mountain Cemetery directed by Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel. Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Building Fund, 6907 Hwy. 905, Conway, SC 29526. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Monday at the funeral home. Please sign a guestbook at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel is in charge of arrangements.