5/17/2003
Nellie Lou Rascoe Chandler
BURLINGTON — Nellie Lou Rascoe Chandler, 75, of 338 McCray Road, died at 12:50 a.m. Friday, May 16, 2003, at the Presbyterian Home of Hawfields.
A native of Alamance County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ollie Ector Rascoe, and the wife of Henry Graham Chandler of the home. A retired bookkeeper, she was a lifelong member of Union Ridge United Church of Christ where she was a Sunday school teacher, assistant Sunday school superintendent, youth counselor, assistant treasurer of the church and a member of the Richard Jackson Circle.
Survivors other than her husband include a daughter, Becky (Dean) Whitlow, of Easley, S.C.; a son, Henry A. (Loraine) Chandler, of Burlington; a sister, Lillian Bowland, of Burlington; a brother, Levi Rascoe, of Burlington; and grandchildren Michael Whitlow and Elizabeth Whitlow of Easley, S.C.
The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at Union Ridge United Church of Christ by the Rev. Phil Hardy and the Rev. John Settlemyre. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of the church following the service and at other times at the residence of Henry. A. Chandler, 515 Lewis Graham Road in Burlington. Memorials may be made to the Union Ridge United Church of Christ Building Fund, 115 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, Burlington, N.C., 27217. McClure Funeral Home in Burlington is in charge of the arrangements.
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3/4/2004
Henry Graham Chandler
BURLINGTON — Henry Graham Chandler, 75, of 338 McCray Road, died Tuesday, March 2, 2004, at Edgewood Place in Burlington after one year of failing health.
Mr. Chandler was a member of Union Ridge United Church of Christ, where he taught Sunday school for more than 50 years. He was also a former chairman of the deacon board, former member of the official board, and served on many other committees within the church. He was also formerly on the board of directors of the North Central Fire Department. He was a retired salesman with Royster Fertilizer Company and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Becky Marie (Dean) Whitlow of Easley, S.C.; a son, Henry Arthur (Loraine) Chandler of Burlington; two grandchildren, Michael and Elizabeth Whitlow; a sister, Mrs. Ann (Bobby) Leath of Burlington; and a brother, Franklin (Betsy) Chandler of Elon.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Rascoe Chandler; and his parents, Henry Harvey and Edna Graham Chandler.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Union Ridge United Church of Christ by the Rev. Phil Hardy, pastor, and the Rev. John Settlemyre. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Graham from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at the home of the son, Henry Chandler, 515 Lewis Graham Road, Burlington.
Memorials may be made to the Graham Chandler Sunday school class, c/o Union Ridge United Church of Christ, 115 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Road, Burlington, N.C. 27217.
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