Kevin K. Chastain, 65, of Dalton, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Kevin was born on October 22, 1958, in Perry, Oklahoma, to Johnny J. and Reba (Rutherford) Chastain. After attending Southern Illinois University, Kevin built a successful 38-year career with Wal-Mart. On August 31, 1980, he married Sarah Lawrence in West Frankford, Illinois, and together they raised a loving family.
Kevin had a passion for history, especially World War II, and enjoyed sharing his knowledge with others. He loved spending time outdoors, whether it was camping or planting trees. Another one of Kevin’s great joys was decorating for Christmas, a tradition that brought happiness to his family and friends.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Sarah Chastain, and their three children: John (Angel), Michael (Katie), and Stephen. He also leaves behind five cherished grandchildren and his mother, Reba Chastain. Kevin is further survived by numerous relatives and friends who will miss him dearly. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnny, and his brothers, John R. Chastain and Mark Chastain.
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Visitation will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. until the funeral service at 11:30 a.m. at Terrace Shores Ev. Free Church in Markesan. Burial will follow at Ingelhart/Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Cambria. Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, Markesan, is honored to serve the family.
