Mary Ruth Chandler

Mary Ruth Chandler, age 85, of Sherwood, passed away November 2, 2018. She was born February 9, 1933, in Russellville, Arkansas, to Kennard H. Chandler, Sr. and Viola Rorex Chandler. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Kennard Chandler, Jr. and nephew, Ken Chandler III. She is survived by niece, LouAnn Howell and husband Pat and their children, Emily and Wyatt, Ruth Chandler and her daughter Ruth Anne Godwin and her husband Clint and their children Tyler and Ella; two chosen sisters and life long friends, Mamie Brooks and her children Jeff and Joseph, and Mary Ann Lanthier and her children, Melessa and Kerry. Many friends she gained during her walk through this life. Mary's career included working at MM Cohn Company, the Bank of Cabot, and in Morrilton working with her aunt and uncle Ed and Lee'O Cross at Cross Auto Supply. She later returned to Cabot, working several years for Remington Arms Company until she retired. Visitation will be Friday, November 9, at 9 a.m. with funeral services at 10 a.m. at Griffin Leggett Rest Hills in North Little Rock. Committal service will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Russellville at 2 p.m. Memorials may be made to Cabot Scholarship Foundation in the name of Carolyn Mann at Cabot High School, 602 North Lincoln, Cabot, Arkansas 72023. To offer condolences and share memories of Mary with her family visit www.griffinleggettresthills.com.