Son of Marcus "Mack" & Adeline Teague Chastain; husband of Camely Reid Chastain.
His obituary stated he died at a Columbia hospital after several years of declining health and a serious illness of three weeks.
He was a retired farmer who had lived in Pickens County for 40 years, and he was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.
Survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Henson (Lillie) Posey of Pickens and Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Spencer of Valparaiso, IN; three sons, Ed Chastain and James Chastain, both of Pickens, and Fred Chastain of Gastonia, NC; 25 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sam (Elsie) Gillespie of Pickens; and four brothers, Andy Chastain of Pickens, John Chastain of Dillard, GA, Mack Chastain of Clayton, GA, and Jim Chastain of Highlands, NC.
Funeral services: Saturday, July 6, 1963, Holly Springs Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Frank Looper, Rev. Garland Sentell,
and Rev. H.A. Newton.
Burial: Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Central, SC
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Chastain, Elijah
1963 Jul 6 p13
age 87 Pickens
SCDC Richland County 1963 #011549
No Cemetery Listed
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Pickens, SC
His obituary stated he died at a Columbia hospital after several years of declining health and a serious illness of three weeks.
He was a retired farmer who had lived in Pickens County for 40 years, and he was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.
Survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Henson (Lillie) Posey of Pickens and Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Spencer of Valparaiso, IN; three sons, Ed Chastain and James Chastain, both of Pickens, and Fred Chastain of Gastonia, NC; 25 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sam (Elsie) Gillespie of Pickens; and four brothers, Andy Chastain of Pickens, John Chastain of Dillard, GA, Mack Chastain of Clayton, GA, and Jim Chastain of Highlands, NC.
Funeral services: Saturday, July 6, 1963, Holly Springs Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Frank Looper, Rev. Garland Sentell,
and Rev. H.A. Newton.
Burial: Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Central, SC
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Chastain, Elijah
1963 Jul 6 p13
age 87 Pickens
SCDC Richland County 1963 #011549
No Cemetery Listed
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Pickens, SC
Son of Marcus "Mack" & Adeline Teague Chastain; husband of Camely Reid Chastain.
His obituary stated he died at a Columbia hospital after several years of declining health and a serious illness of three weeks.
He was a retired farmer who had lived in Pickens County for 40 years, and he was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.
Survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Henson (Lillie) Posey of Pickens and Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Spencer of Valparaiso, IN; three sons, Ed Chastain and James Chastain, both of Pickens, and Fred Chastain of Gastonia, NC; 25 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sam (Elsie) Gillespie of Pickens; and four brothers, Andy Chastain of Pickens, John Chastain of Dillard, GA, Mack Chastain of Clayton, GA, and Jim Chastain of Highlands, NC.
Funeral services: Saturday, July 6, 1963, Holly Springs Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Frank Looper, Rev. Garland Sentell,
and Rev. H.A. Newton.
Burial: Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Central, SC
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Chastain, Elijah
1963 Jul 6 p13
age 87 Pickens
SCDC Richland County 1963 #011549
No Cemetery Listed
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Pickens, SC
His obituary stated he died at a Columbia hospital after several years of declining health and a serious illness of three weeks.
He was a retired farmer who had lived in Pickens County for 40 years, and he was a member of Holly Springs Baptist Church.
Survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Henson (Lillie) Posey of Pickens and Mrs. George (Elizabeth) Spencer of Valparaiso, IN; three sons, Ed Chastain and James Chastain, both of Pickens, and Fred Chastain of Gastonia, NC; 25 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Sam (Elsie) Gillespie of Pickens; and four brothers, Andy Chastain of Pickens, John Chastain of Dillard, GA, Mack Chastain of Clayton, GA, and Jim Chastain of Highlands, NC.
Funeral services: Saturday, July 6, 1963, Holly Springs Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Frank Looper, Rev. Garland Sentell,
and Rev. H.A. Newton.
Burial: Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Central, SC
Full obituary may be located here:
The Greenville News
Chastain, Elijah
1963 Jul 6 p13
age 87 Pickens
SCDC Richland County 1963 #011549
No Cemetery Listed
Clayton-Dillard Funeral Home
Pickens, SC
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