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Obituary of Willie Leo Chester
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Obituary of Willie Chester
Willie Leo Chester Sr. was born to the parentage of Earrington Chester and Ida Mae Chester July 27, 1941 in Overton, Texas. They moved to the Garland area in 1952.
Leo accepted Christ at an early age where he attended Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. He finished school at George Washington Carver of Garland, Texas. He worked at Texas Power and Light Company for many years and later retired from Hutchinson ISD.
Leo met and married Marva Louise in 1978.
Willie Leo is preceded in death by his parents and step-daughter Marion Kay Edwards(Peaches). He passed away February 18, 2011. Leo leave to cherish his loving and devoted wife Marva Chester and his children Willie Leo Chester Jr.(Shelis), Rhonda Chester, Dana Cork (Will), Keith Chester (Bonita), (Lolita), Earrington Mumphrey (LaQuinta), Glen Vation Demetria Vation, Sybil Kidd (Booker), Ricardo Merrill, Kenneth Merrill, Billy Merrill, Gerry Merrill, Perry Merrill, Mark MerrillLoyed), Karen Pugh and Georgia Spears (Melvin), 31grandchildre, host of great grandchildren, two sisters, Mattie Chester, Ida McBride (Paul), one brother, Charles Chester (Melba), two aunts, Gracie Walker and Faye Chester, sister-in-law, Paticia Smith and brother-in-law, Ronald Butler, a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Visitation: 1-6pm, Friday, February 25, 2011
Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Saturday, February 26, 2011 both at Black and Clark Funeral Home, 2517 E. Illinois Avenue-Dallas, Texas 75216
Interment: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery-Dallas, Texas
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