Ellouis Chandler, 87, of Coulterville, died March 2, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, IL.
She was born Feb. 11, 1927 in Hunter, MO, the daughter of James Farris and Caroline (Patterson) Farris.
Mrs. Chandler was a homemaker and a member of Winkle Baptist Church.
She was married to Robert Chandler and he preceded her in death.
She is survived by her children, Betty and Brad Owen of Tamaroa, Robert and Mary Beth Chandler of Jacksonville, IL, William and Rebecca Chandler of Steeleville, IL, Judy and Ed Bradham of Mt Carmel, IL and Robin and Thomas Pour of Belleville, IL. Also surviving are grandchildren Kim, Mark, Kenny, Dana, Kelly, Shannon, Robert, Jason, Isaac, Jennifer, Kari, Michael, Shawn and Jonathon. She is also survived by 28 great-grandchildren and14 great-great grandchildren.
Mrs. Chandler is also survived by brothers and sisters, Ethel Gilman, Beverly James, Ruby Pearl Quillman, Bill Farris, Dean Farris, Ester Essman, John Farris and Charlotte Essman.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers, Gene Farris, Charles Farris and Darryl Essman and one sister, Eunice Baker and one grandson, Shane Chandler.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 11 a.m. at Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home, in Sesser, with the Rev. Mark Pierce officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Swanwick-Bethel Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Sesser Church of God.
Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home, in Sesser, is in charge of arrangements. For more information go to www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com
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