Carolyn Jean (Daffern) Chandler Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Carolyn Jean (Daffern) Chandler of Fort Smith, Arkansas, whose life came to an end on September 26, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carolyn Jean (Daffern) Chandler to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Carolyn find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charlie Daffern and Jewel Spinks Daffern; and her brother Lynn Daffern. She is survived by: her children, Jeana Boster (Joe) of Van Buren and Steve Dufresne (Gretchen) of Fort Smith; and her siblings, Gayle Knutson of Texarkana, TX and Jim Daffern (Jeanie) of Sherman, TX.. She is also survived by four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and her beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Edwards Funeral Home (201 N 12th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901). A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel (201 N 12th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to North Point Fellowship, 500 Jefferson Street, Van Buren, AR 72956, or go to http://www.northpointfellowship.com.
