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Cecil Chandler Obituary

DARLINGTON | Cecil W. Chandler Sr., 78, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2006 in a local hospital.

Mr. Chandler was born in Darlington, a son of the late Dan and Hattie Suggs Chandler.

Cecil served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and then went to work for Sonoco, where he retired after 40 years of service.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member of the Sonoco Old Timers Club and Brockington Hunt Club. Mr. Chandler was of the Baptist faith.

Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Suggs Chandler of the home; two sons, Cecil (Debra) Chandler of Surfside Beach and Mike (Tracey) Chandler of Columbia; two daughters, Debbie Baker and Angie Chandler, both of Darlington; four grandchildren, Jeff Chandler, Michael Chandler, Monica Chandler and Dale Baker; and an aunt, Hazel Rose.

Mr. Chandler was preceded in death by a brother, Dan Chandler; and a sister, Winnie Chandler.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 25, 2006 in the Chapel of Belk Funeral Home, with interment following in Darlington Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Saturday, June 24, 2006 at Belk Funeral Home.

Sign the guest book at www. belkfuneralhome.com or at MyrtleBeachOnline.com.

Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 1941 Savage Road, Suite 200-A, Charleston, SC 29407-4789.

Belk Funeral Home of Darlington, (843) 393-2824, is proud to be serving the family of Mr. Chandler.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sun News on Jun. 24, 2006.

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Curtis Lewis

June 27, 2006

Sure will miss seeing Cecil and talking to him. Extending my sympathy to your family.

Jody, Kathy (Hammond), Trace, and Anna Grace Atkinson

June 27, 2006

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Randy and Cathy Creel

June 26, 2006

Dear Cecil and family,

You are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of sadness.

R. Douglas Hawkins & Staff and Management of Ideal Funeral Parlor

June 26, 2006

Cecil and Family:



We would like to express our deepest sympathy for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

kimberly williams

June 26, 2006

cecil

we are thinking of you all at this time

robert grace kim williams

Jake and Family Gibbons

June 25, 2006

Cecil and family

We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. He was a good man. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Chandler and Teresa White

June 25, 2006

Just wanted all of ya'll to know we are thinking about you. Cecil was one of a kind.

LAURIE GAINEY

June 25, 2006

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT CECIL-----YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS---IF WE CAN DO ANYTHING FOR YOU PLEASE LET US KNOW----MAXINE GAINEY ---LAURIE GAINEY AND KIM WATFORD----

June 25, 2006

our prayers are with you and your family friends from tomlinson in surfside

Annie Lou Suggs, Dority

June 24, 2006

You will always be remember in our heart.May God Bless You. Your loving aunt, Annie Lou Suggs Dority.

George Fleming

June 24, 2006

Cecil

Sorry to hear about your dad. Our prayers are with you and your family. Let me know if I can do anything for you.

George & Sharon Fleming

Elizabeth Fleming

June 24, 2006

Cecil,

I'm sorry for your loss. The Lord is my light and my salvation;

whom shall I fear?

The Lord is the stronghold of my life;

of whom shall I be afraid?



—Psalm 27:1

Frank and Jessie Gaskins

June 24, 2006

Cecil and Debra, was sorry to hear of your loss. May God Bless all of you. Our Prayers and thoughts are with you at this time.

Randall Graham

June 24, 2006

Cecil,

So sorry to hear about your Dad. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

PATRICIA GAINEY

June 24, 2006

Very Sorry To Hear About Mr. Chandler ----You All Are In My Prayers And Thoughts

Clyde Boan

June 24, 2006

I am yery sorry about Cecil,I thought a lot of that man,I would have done anything for him.He was a loving man that loved his family.He was so funny when we would draw on the race poll,he would always get a dud,as he said,I know that it is going to be rough,but just remember that GOD is always wiyh you.If I can ever do anything for you ,call me and I will be there.ME and Betty love all of you,we are just like family,love Betty and Clyde Boan

Mac and Ola McBee

June 24, 2006

Cecil, we are sorry to hear about your Dad and want you to know our prayers are with you and your family. We both have lost our Dad's , so we do know how your heart feels.

With sincere sympathy,

Kenny Johnson

June 24, 2006

May God bless and keep you in his comforting hands.

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