Robert Chester Sr.

Downtown Live After 5 (Houma)
April 29, 2010
Contemporary Arts Center (New Orleans)
May 3, 2010
Downtown Live After 5 (Houma)
April 29, 2010
Contemporary Arts Center (New Orleans)
May 3, 2010

Robert Chester Sr. 64, a native and resident of Raceland, died Thursday, April 15, 2010.


Mr. Chester was Baptist.

He is survived by his wife, Loretta Chester; daughters, Wanda and Latisha Chester, and Charlotte (Adam) Smith; stepdaughter, Karen Harvey; son, Robert Chester Jr.; stepson, Dwight Harvey; sisters, Nola (Kevin) Nelson and Jackie (Donald) Chester; brothers, Clarence (Geraldine) and Thomas (Mary) McCoy, Jeffery (Theresa) and Vernil (Ruth) Chester, and Michael (Amy) McCoy; 16 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He is buried at the Young Ladies Benevolent Society Cemetery in Raceland.