George Chandler Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 7, 2025, at the age of 91, George Chandler of Sumter, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Sprott Chandler and Ruby Patterson Chandler; his siblings, Elizabeth Chandler Maxwell (Betty) and Joseph Sprott Chandler, Jr. (Joe); and his wife Olga Tona Watt.
He is survived by: his children, Joel Chandler (Cheryl), Lyall White (Jimmy) and Kelsey Jones (Carroll); his grandchildren, Lindsay Miller (Ben), Andrew White (Megan), Erin Hughes (Daniel), Alyssa Rogers (Anthony), Jonathan White (Candace), Megan Drummond (David), Tucker Chandler and Chasity Welch (Kian); and his great grandchildren, Henry, Mills, Hattie, Thomas, Audrey, Matthew, Hunt, Ford, Fawn, Bennett, Beau and Murphy.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 25th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Lewis Chapel Church (1510 Plowden Mill Rd, Sumter, SC 29150). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, January 25th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Pat Chandler to Lewis Chapel Church, which was very dear to his heart.