Ira "Jean" Chunn's Obituary
Ira Jean Chunn of Amarillo, Tx, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at the age of 91 years.
Graveside services are scheduled for Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 2 PM in Citizens Cemetery in Clarendon, TX, with Gary Beauchamp officiating.
Viewing will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 5th from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM with family receiving friends from 4:00 - 6:00 PM.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Jean was born on January 28, 1932, at home to parents Alfred Estlack and Allene Estlack, of Clarendon, Tx. Jean attended public schools in Clarendon, Texas. She then attended Clarendon Jr. College and obtained an Associate Degree. She married Bill Chilton and had 4 sons; Charles Patrick Chilton of Helena Oklahoma, Michael Chilton of Purcell Oklahoma, Steven Chilton of Pampa, Texas and James Lynn Chilton of Lubbock, Texas. Jean later married Winfred Chunn of Amarillo who proceeded her in death on January 28, 2003. Winfred had three children; Bruce Chunn of Colorado, Mark Chunn of Arkansas, and Cynthia Boles of Amarillo. She was a resident of Amarillo for 51 years. She loved all 7 children as her own. There are 14 grandchildren, and numerous Great grandchildren and Great-great grandchildren.
Jean worked for the state of Texas welfare department for over 25 years as a Supervisor. She also volunteered as a supervisor for the volunteers at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo.
She attended Lifeway Fellowship Church in Amarillo.
Any donations or memorials can be made to Citizens Cemetery Association, PO Box 983, Clarendon, TX 79226.
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