Effie Schott Chesnut

June 27, 1929 - September 2, 2021

Effie Schott Chesnut, age 92, of London, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. She leaves behind her son, Billy Joe Chesnut Jr. & wife Patsy of London, KY; her brother, Roy Schott of London, KY; four grandchildren, Carrie Rogers & husband Jon, Brandon Wilson, Holly Chesnut, Jordan Chesnut; two great grandsons, Micah Chesnut, Wyatt Rogers, plus a host of other family and friends to mourn her passing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Chesnut; her parents, Adam & Mary Straub Schott; her daughter, Mary Anne Wilson; two siblings, Elmer Schott, George Schott; six half siblings, Louise Schott, Lena Schott, Mary Schott, Alfred Schott, Helen Schott, Minnie Schott. Effie worked as a bookkeeper for Curry Oil Company before she retired. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in London, KY. She enjoyed her grandchildren and her two great grandsons. Effie was a devoted wife for 61 years and a loving mother. Funeral services for Effie Schott Chesnut will be held on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of House-Rawlings Funeral Home with Pastor Sean Ryan officiating. Burial will follow at the A. R. Dyche Memorial Park in London, Kentucky. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 4, 2021 beginning at 6:30 p.m. also at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Saint Jude Children’s Hospital and the Salvation Army. Funeral services will be live streamed from the House-Rawlings Funeral Home Facebook page. The family has entrusted House-Rawlings Funeral Home with the arrangements.