William Richard "Billy" Chewning

William Richard “Billy” Chewning passed away on April 21, 2020 in Valdosta, GA at the age of 90. Mr. Chewning was born in Dekalb County, GA to the late Silas Grady Chewning and Eva Purnell Chewning and had 9 brothers and sisters. Mr. Chewning was a retired business owner and he loved to spend his time fishing or with his grandchildren.

Mr. Chewning is survived by his son Joe Chewning of Crystal River, FL and his daughters Sandy Kenny (Bobby) of Hahira, GA and Cherri Arnold (Paul) of Valdosta, GA. He has 7 grandchildren: Kristen Alaimo, Austin Chewning, Parker Arnold, Spencer Kenny, Amber Arnold, Kaity Chewning and Kimber Chewning and 6 great-grand children with one more on the way. He is preceded in death by his wife of 68 years Tommie Ann Chewning, son Richard Chewning, and daughter-in-law Fran Chewning.

A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane.