Desma Joan Chastain, age 85, of Naples, FL, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021. She was born on August 4, 1936, in Blue Ridge, GA, to the late Fred Marvin Towe and Pearl Key Towe. Desma was a member of First Baptist Church of Naples. She was a faithful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Desma is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Millie Ippilito; brothers, Alton Towe, Dale Towe, Jerry Towe, and Billy Towe; and sisters, Doris Green and Elaine Ayers. Desma is survived by her husband, Paul Chastain, Jr.; son, Joel (Tracy) Chastain; daughter, Paula Chastain; son, Michael Chastain; grandchildren, Faith (Brian) Lyons, Jeni (Brad) Kaaber, Kaylee (Grant) Evans, Joel C. Chastain, Jonathan Chastain, Ethan Chastain, Matthew Chastain, and Jeremy (Megan) Ippilito; great-grandchildren, Risto Lyons, Anneli Lyons, Braden Kaaber, Lauren Kaaber, Bryce Kaaber, Dominic Evans, Vincent Evans, and Madison Ippilito; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Roger Beck officiating. Music will be provided by Donna Bramlett and Mary Jo Towe. Interment will follow in the Young's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jonathan Chastain, Ethan Chastain, Joe Ballew, Steve Towe, Tim Towe, and Dee Horton. The family will visit with family and friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. The Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge is in charge of arrangements. Visitation Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge Monday, November 08, 2021 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions Funeral Service Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge Chapel Tuesday, November 09, 2021 2:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, GA 30513 Directions