(Hayden_Chestnutt_program) Chestnutt, Hayden Lee– born October 12, 1949, departed this life July 27, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Preceded in death by father, Raymond Simmons. He is survived by his devoted wife, Debra; sons, Andre (Trina) Owens and Darry Owens; twelve grandchildren; mother, Annie Pearl Chestnutt; sisters, Shelia Chestnutt and Shannon Bradley; brothers: Eric (Betty) Chestnutt, Ray, Raymond and Roderic Simmons; sisters-in-law: Brenda Galbreaith, Beaulah Reed, Mabel Bryant; brothers-in-law: Frank (Sharon) Brown, Charles Neal, Willie (Janice) Scott; devoted nieces: Patrice (Jermaine) Buchannon, Denise Atkins and Shannon Whiteside and other nieces, nephews and several relatives to include devoted aunt, Ethelyne Avent; devoted cousins, Frankie Atkins and Sandra K. Brown; and devoted friends: Tom Gray, Steve Wingo, Janice Hudson and Cecil Essie. The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 4, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at Unity Mortuary Chapel. Reverend Johnny Reid officiating. Immediately following the service, interment will take place at Sherwood Memorial Gardens. A full dove release will conclude the service.