Lawrence "Larry" Lewis Chestnut

Lawrence "Larry" Lewis Chestnut, age 81, of Cumming, GA. and a native of Los Angeles, CA., passed away on July 10, 2021, after a long struggle with Alzhiemers. Larry was born in 1939, to the late Harold and Alice Chestnut. He attended Browns Bridge Community Church in Cumming, GA. Larry loved many sports and was an avid tennis player, who enjoyed playing at the central park court. He was an enthusiastic ping pong and scrabble player. Larry loved people and gathering for various events. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Scott Chestnut; and brother, Harold Chestnut.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Mary Ellen Chestnut; siblings, Sally (Don) Foster, Yvonne Lang, and Todd Chestnut; children, David and Eric Margrave; grandchildren, Chelsey Rose and Corey Chestnut, Jocelyn, Sheylah, Atticai, Halle, Marhia, and Sarhia Margrave; along with many other loving relatives and friends.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Ingram Funeral Home in Cumming, GA. The family will receive friends at Tam's Backstage following the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Alzheimer Association of Georgia in honor of Larry.

Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, Georgia in charge of arrangements.