Chester Estes (1903–1992)

Listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 111. He was baptized by A.D. Dies in 1920. He attended David Lipscomb College, the University of Alabama and the Alabama State Teacher's College. Chester enjoyed writing. He wrote a number of books.

He began preaching in Marion County, Alabama. He preached for the church in Winfield, Alabama. He was there from 1928 until 1937 when he moved to Corinth, Mississippi to work among the good brethren at Foote Street church of Christ. After five years, the family moved to Longview, Texas to preach for the church there. In 1947 they moved to Sheffield, Alabama where he began preaching for the Highland Park church. The family lived in the Shoals area the remainder of his life.

In 1925, while a student at David Lipscomb College, he debated C.C. Clark, a Primitive Baptist. The discussion took place at the Wiley Branch church near his Marion County home. The topics of the discussion included Baptism, Holy Spirit, Apostasy, and the Establishment of the Church.