CHANDLER, Howard S. "Sammy," age 63, of Mechanicsville, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby and Howard S. Chandler Sr., and sister, Pat Willis. He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Robin Chandler; daughter, Tracy Baker; son, Travis Chandler; two granddaughters, Rebecca and Kayla; and several nieces and nephews and many devoted friends. He was retired from Bell Atlantic and Quality Communications of Virginia. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a proud member of Old Church Hunt Club. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. Tuesday, August 10, at Bliley's - Staples Mill, 8510 Staples Mill Road. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bliley's Staples Mill Chapel, followed by interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Ray Edwards
CHANDLER, Howard S. "Sammy," age 63, of Mechanicsville, passed away Saturday, August 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruby and Howard S. Chandler Sr., and sister, Pat Willis. He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Robin Chandler; daughter, Tracy Baker; son, Travis Chandler; two granddaughters, Rebecca and Kayla; and several nieces and nephews and many devoted friends. He was retired from Bell Atlantic and Quality Communications of Virginia. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a proud member of Old Church Hunt Club. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. Tuesday, August 10, at Bliley's - Staples Mill, 8510 Staples Mill Road. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bliley's Staples Mill Chapel, followed by interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery.