Robert Clay Chaney's Obituary
Robert Clay Chaney, 89, of Oakboro passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Atrium Health Cabarrus. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at Mineral Springs Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Kinney Wallace. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:45 PM at the church prior to the hour of service.
Mr. Chaney was born on May 10, 1935, in Anson County to the late Benjamin and Nancy Chaney. He is lovingly survived by his wife Kay Chaney of 64 years. Those also left to cherish his memory are his daughter Robin Gainey and her husband David of Greensboro, NC, grandchildren, David Tyler Gainey (Brittany), great grandchildren, Tyler Clay and Axel Wayne Gainey, sisters Joyce Hatley (Jerry) and Flossie Tucker and many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Chaney was predeceased by a brother, Roy Chaney.
Robert was a great husband, daddy and grandad. Robert was especially fond of his grandchildren. He loved fishing, gardening, watching old westerns, and the Atlanta Braves. Robert was very proud of his faith, he was dedicated to his church, where he served as a Deacon for many years. He was a proud member of the Mineral Springs Brotherhood, where he enjoyed serving others. To know him was to love him!
Memorials can be made to Mineral Springs Baptist Church (4694 NC-205, Oakboro, NC 28129)
Stanly Funeral and Cremation care of Albemarle is serving the Chaney family.
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