Chester Lee ''Snook'' Bradsher

Chester Lee “Snook” Bradsher Sr. 59 of Wilkinson departed this life Saturday December 13, 2014 at his residence.  He was born June 12, 1955 in Logan to the late William H. and Zeora (Lockhart) Bradsher Sr. He was a graduate of Logan High School and while attending there he was a member of the football team and took welding in shop. He was a Certified Nursing Assistant for Genesis Health Care in Madison, WV, a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one grandson; Corey Bradsher. He is survived by his wife Shelia (Johnson) Bradsher, two sons; Chester (Jamie) Bradsher Jr. of Whitman and Dwight Woods of Madison, two daughters; Cheryl Lewis of Mitchellville, MD and Regina Groom of Conway, SC, two brothers; William (Mariam) Bradsher Jr. of Wilkinson and Ralph Edward Bradsher of Durham. NC, two sisters; Rose Marie Bradsher and Desirae Smith both of Wilkinson, four grandchildren; Chester Bradsher III, Imari Lewis, Coiya Bradsher and Emoni Groom. Services will be held at 12 PM Thursday December 18,2014 at Collins Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James H. Mosley Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be the same day one hour prior to the service. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Collins Funeral Home of Switzer is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.collinsfuneralhomewv.com.