Extracted from The Hope Star (Hope, AR)
Monday, February 2, 1942

Native of Hope Dies Saturday

Mrs. Carrie Cotton Chandler Is Buried Monday

Mrs. Carrie Cotton Chandler, 73, wife of the late W. R. Chandler died at her home on South Pine street early Saturday night after an extended illness.

Born in Hope Mrs. Chandler had lived here all of her life. She was a member of the First Baptist church here and an active church worker.

She is survived by one son, Roy Cotton of Houston, Texas, two grandchildren, Mrs. Roy Thompson of Washington, D. C., and Jimmy Cotton of Houston, Texas.

Funeral services were held at the First Baptist church here Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Burial was in Rose Hill cemetery.

Active pallbearers were: C. F. Routon, E. E. Austin, C. C. Spragins, Gus Haynes, P. J. Holt and Pat Duffie.