October 15, 1991 – July 13, 2021
Christopher James “Chris” Chastain, 29, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.
Born October 15, 1991, he was the son of Jeffrey Chastain and Jamie (VanMeter) Chastain. Chris was a forklift loader and operator for South West Forestry. He had received his GED and was of the Catholic Faith.
Chris was very artistic with freehand drawing, playing the guitar, songwriting, and poetry. His sense of humor was second to none to make you laugh and smile, even on your lowest days. He had a big heart and never hesitated to help someone out who was less fortunate.
Chris is survived by two children, Camden Davis of Seymour and Aleila Chastain of Arizona; his mother, Jamie Chastain of Paoli; two brothers, Justin (Danielle) Chastain, and their children, Joslynn, Johanna, Madison and Makenna, and Aaron J (Kaleigh) Chastain and their children Addaleigh and Arraleigh; one sister, Jessa (Brian) Sorrells and their children Jalynn, Brileigh, Emily and William; grandfather, Rick VanMeter; great-grandma Lucille Pearson; along with several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jeff Chastain; niece, McKayla Chastain; maternal grandmother, Cathy VanMeter; paternal grandma, Ozella Arthur; maternal great-grandpa, Morris Luttrell; great-grandpa, Pete Pearson; and aunt, Kelly VanMeter.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Bedford with Deacon Dave Reising and Fr. Reginald Wolford officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery in Bedford. Visitation for Chris will be on Monday, July 26 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford with the Rosary being prayed at 7 p.m
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.FergusonLee.com.