LISA DIXON CHANCEY

Lisa Dixon Chancey, 48, of Bristol passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 in Emory University Medical Center in Atlanta.
Lisa was born on July 27, 1977, in Waycross and was a member of Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church. She graduated from Appling County Comprehensive High School and later earned a bachelor’s degree in music from Valdosta State University. She was gifted with a beautiful singing talent and enjoyed spending time camping with family and friends. Lisa was preceded in death by her husband, Kelly Chancey, and her mother, Wanda Dixon.
Survivors include her daughters, Madison Michelle Chancey and Morgan Abigail Chancey both of Bristol; father, Charles Dixon of Bristol; grandmother, Elaine Culbertson of Surrency; mother-in-law, Kathy Chancey of Baxley; and several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive.
Funeral services were held Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Swain Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Dowless officiating. A committal service was held Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Jamie Boatright, Josh Boatright, Tate Boatright, David Chancey, Chris Floyd, and Anthony Tillman.
Honorary pallbearers will be all past and present co-workers within the Appling County School System and special friends, Lanette Ferguson and Mandy Wacker.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Appling County Special Olympics c/o Lexi Cole ACHS 482 Blackshear Hwy SE Baxley, Georgia 31513 or Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery Fund 1944 Piney Grove Road Bristol, Georgia 31518.
Musical selections were rendered by The Beach Family.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.