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Caswell County Genealogy
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 1922 - 2006 (84 years)
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| Name |
Chandler, Robert Kennon [1, 2] |
| Birth |
16 Jan 1922 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
6254 |
| Death |
16 Jan 2006 |
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia  |
| Person ID |
I6168 |
Caswell County |
| Last Modified |
13 Oct 2023 |
| Father |
Chandler, Joseph Johnston, b. 12 Jul 1873, Caswell County, North Carolina d. 25 Mar 1970 (Age 96 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Pinchback, Cora Helen, b. 8 Jun 1881 d. 12 Sep 1961 (Age 80 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
24 Dec 1907 |
Caswell County, North Carolina [1] |
| Reference Number |
44726 |
| Notes |
- Married at New Hope Church by Reverend M. D. Giles
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| Family ID |
F3254 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Robert Kennon Chandler (1922-2006)
(for larger image, click on photograph)
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Yanceyville high school boys basketball team was recently declared Caswell County champions, completing its county schedule without a defeat. Members of the team are (left-to-right):
Front Row: ____ Howard; Julius Clayton; Kennon Chandler; Pemberton Slade
Second Row: Herman Moore; Herman Vernon; Bob Fowlkes
Back Row: Buck Moore; W. D. Fulcher
Fulcher, William Dow Jr.
Moore, Graham Woodrow (Buck)
Fowlkes, Robert Ross
Vernon, Herman Elwood
Slade, Pemberton Harrison
Chandler, Robert Kennon
Clayton, Julius Lee
Moore, George Herman
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Columbus, Georgia - Robert Kennon Chandler, 84, of Columbus, formerly of Albany, died Monday, January 16, 2006, at the Columbus Hospice House. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, January 20, 2006, in the Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, Macon Road Chapel with burial to follow in Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mr. Chandler lived and worked most of his adult life in insurance sales and sales management in the Albany and Columbus Georgia areas. He and his wife, Ruth, deceased raised three children. Mr. Chandler was born and raised in Caswell County, NC.
For three years, he was active in the Army in the European Theater of Operation (ETO), a veteran of World War Two, having participated in five major battles, 14 days after D-Day in June 1944. An active member of the American Legion. He was a Methodist.
Survivors include his two sons, David E. and Robert A. Chandler and his daughter, Rita Chandler Jones, all of living in the Columbus, GA, area; two grandchildren, Ginny and Kennon Flint Chandler; a sister, Elizabeth Plumblee of Burlington, NC.
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- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 148-149 (Article #117 "Pleasant Chandler Line" by Elizabeth Chandler Plumblee).
- Details: At the Foot of the Lake: The Pattillo-Patillo Family and Allied Lines, Millard Quentin Plumblee (1987) at 251.
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