of New Blaine, AR
July 12, 1922 - January 12, 2017
Ruby Jewell Chandler, 94, a resident of New Blaine passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017, at her home.
She was born July 12, 1922, in New Blaine to the late William Benjamin Harrison and Myrtle Mae (Jones) Parker. Ruby was a member of the New Blaine Church of Christ. She enjoyed gardening, yard work and her flowers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie Chandler; a daughter, Elwanda Cassidy; a son, Ollie Wayne Chandler; three sisters, two brothers.
Survivors include a son, Johnny Lee Chandler and his wife, Linda of Paris; two daughters, Carolyn Sue Beasley of New Blaine and Shelby Stengel and her husband, Glen of Paris; two brothers, Winferd ''Buddy'' Carlin Parker of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Howard ''Bill Jack'' Carlton Parker of New Blaine; 12 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren and 23 great great grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 15, 2017, at the Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 16, 2017, at the New Blaine Church of Christ with Bro. Darien Downs officiating. Burial will follow in Utley Cemetery near New Blaine under the direction of Roller Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Tommy Beasley, Jr., Brad Parker, Cliff Chandler, James Chandler, Quinton Boyles, Allen Boyles. All of her grandchildren will serve as honorary pallbearers.
Memorials may be made to the Utley Cemetery Fund, c/o Carolyn Beasley, 3810 Spring Lake Road, New Blaine, AR 72851.
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7 Condolence(s)
Lynda Wren
Friday, January 20, 2017
To my great aunt , I will always remember you. To her family , I have great memories of hanging out and singing "American Pie " the best ever. My prayers are with you always. Lynda Kay
Diane Savage
Monday, January 16, 2017
To all the families, I send my love and prayers for your loss. Mine and my family 's thought are with you all through these coming days. During this time there will be lots of remembering of good times and memories and lots of tears. God bless each family. Love Diane and Ray Savage
Ron and Jana Rhinehart
Sunday, January 15, 2017
Carol we are so sorry to hear of your loss. I know there comes a time that we all must go, but it's never easy..
gary parker
Thursday, January 12, 2017
My beautiful Aunt. I remember you pulling me and Ollie Wayne by tractor on a wood sled down the dirt road in front of your house. I have so many great memories of you both. Please tell Ollie Wayne I miss him. God Speed. Gary Parker Family
Diane Chandler Crawford
Thursday, January 12, 2017
Aunt Ruby you will always be part of my happiest memories ♡ Thank you for the love you gave. Enjoy your new wings . . . You deserve them.
Sheri Turner and family,
Thursday, January 12, 2017
To all the family, of Ruby Jewell, I send my condolences to each one of you. Also to the friends that were also family to her. She lived a full life, and witnessed many things in her long life. In the end she was taken care of nurses and aides at her temperary home. She is home now. God Bless you all.
Keith and Brenda Cauthren
Thursday, January 12, 2017
We are so sorry to hear of Mrs. Ruby's passing she was a sweet lady and loved by everyone who met her. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Keith and Brenda Cauthren