Mr. Sidney Leslie Chandler Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Sidney Leslie Chandler, age 91, passed away Friday February 2, 2018. He was born May 5, 1926 to Leslie and Elsie Chandler in Loxley, AL and moved to Silverhill when he was 2 and lived there the remainder of his life. He spent a fair amount of time at what many know as Peoples Supply as this was his father’s store, with the residence being upstairs (now United Bank). Mr. Chandler attended Silverhill Elementary School, graduate of Robertsdale High School and a graduate of The University of Alabama. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was an employee of the Baldwin County Savings & Loan for 35 years and at his retirement was President and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Chandler was a previous member of the Robertsdale Rotary Club and Silverhill Covenant Church. His hobbies included fishing, hunting, gardening and golf. While in his 80’s Sid joined a men’s Bible study and became a devoted student of God’s word. He talked often about the joy of the study and the blessing of the fellowship of the men in the study group. Mr. Chandler is preceded in death by his parents, sister Plu Tribble, wife of 42 years, Berniece Wiggins Chandler and daughter, Cynthia Lyndall. He is survived by wife of 20 years, Dorothy White Chandler; daughters, Marilyn (Harry) Brown of Murphy, NC, Terri Cordova of Daphne, AL; son, Bryan (Ree) Chandler of Silverhill, AL; stepsons, Roy White of Fairhope, AL, Jeff (Deena) White of Fairhope, AL and Steve (Michelle) White of Daphne, AL; stepdaughters, Gwen (Nick) Peturis of Loxley, AL, Penny (Scott) Callaway of Loxley, AL, nine grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends. Funeral services will be held Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Silverhill Covenant Church with burial in the Silverhill Cemetery. A visitation will be held Sunday from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Mack Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Silverhill Covenant Church of St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Arrangements are by Mack Funeral Home, Robertsdale, AL. www.mackfuneral.com

Mr. Sidney Leslie Chandler

May 5, 1926 - February 2, 2018