It is with great sadness that we announce passing of Mr. Rufus Lee "Rayford Lee" Chestnut on October 10, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia. He is the son of the late Mr. Joseph Chestnut and Mrs. Mildred Collin Chestnut. Mr. Rufus Chestnut is survived by a host of other siblings, nieces, nephews and sorrowing friends. Memorial services will be announced at a later date by the family.