Born in Clinton, SC, she was the daughter of the late Edward L. Collins and Ella Freeman Collins. She was retired from the Human Resources Department of W.R. Grace, Cryovac Division, Simpsonville S.C. She was a longtime and devoted member of Washington Baptist Church.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 61 years, Ralph R. Chandler. She was also predeceased by her brothers Edward Landrum Collins, Harold A. Collins and sister Martha Collins Spruill.
Surviving are her sons, Dale Chandler (Lesa) and Mike Chandler (Susan); two grandsons: Jake Chandler and Matt Chandler; and a great granddaughter, Campbell Grace.
Her family is grateful to the staff of Heartland Health Care East and Heartland Hospice for their kind and compassionate care of our beloved mother and grandmother.
Funeral Services will be conducted at Mackey at Century Drive, Greenville S.C. by the Reverend Stan Candler on Thursday, July19, 2018 at 11:00 AM. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Entombment will be after the service at Greenville Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Heartland of Greenville East Activities Department, 601 Sulphur Springs Road, Greenville SC 29617
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