Forrest Wayne Chilton, Jr.

Forrest Wayne Chilton, Jr., 53, of Stokesdale, NC, went home to be with the Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 14, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, February 20, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel.  Face coverings and social distancing will be required. The service will be live-streamed on FaceBook. He will lie in repose on Friday, 12 Noon to 6 PM, at Fair Funeral Home for those wishing to come by to pay their respects.

Forrest was born in Eden, NC on July 17, 1967.  He was a graduate of Stoneville High School, Class of 1985.  He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Stokesdale and the owner of Chilton's Landscaping and Tree Service, Inc. for over 30 years. He worked hard for his business and even harder for the people in his life.  With a heart of gold he always put other's needs before his own.  The people that knew him thought he was like a light house, shining the way without having to sound an alarm.

He is survived by his daughter, Cierra Chilton Hairston (Quentin) of Stoneville; son, Michael Seth Chilton of Madison; four grandchildren, C. J. Graves, Ariane Hairston, Khloe Chilton and Quentin Hairston, Jr.; mother, Nancy Evans Coleman of Stoneville; father, Forrest Wayne Chilton, Sr. of Madison; sister, Laurie Fulcher (Greg) of Stuart, VA; brother, Evan Coleman (Ashley) of Stoneville; aunt, Geneva Priddy of Stoneville; and his right hand man, James Hyatt of Madison.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roy and Lillian Evans of Stoneville.

Memorial contributions may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church, c/o Mack Webster, 689 Mt. Zion Church Rd., Stokesdale, NC 27357.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com