Brenda Gail Chesnut, 49, of Bandera, Texas, passed away suddenly on July 30, 2016. Brenda was a Certified Nursing Aide for over 31 years in the Bandera area, the last twenty-plus years with Tri-County Home Health. She was dedicated to her patients and loved making everyone laugh.\r\n\r\nBrenda was preceded in death by her twin sister, Barbara Jean Chesnut, as well as her brothers, Jason Chesnut and Quincy Skinner. \r\n\r\nShe is survived by her family, Ronnie and Cyndy Chesnut, Gary and Bernice Chesnut, and numerous nieces and nephews. Brenda leaves with heavy hearts her two daughters, Jenna Nijsse and Chrystal Martinez; the twinkle in her eye, her granddaughter Tinliegh Nicole Martinez; her beloved wife, Lauren Chesnut, of 26 years and their extended family, Watermelon, Fruit Salad and Pumpkin. She will love you all forever.\r\n\r\nMemorial services will be held 10 AM, Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Bandera with Mr. Martin Smith Officiating.\r\n\r\n