Chandler longtime musician and WWII veteran dies at 86
Hosea Clarence Chandler of Aiken died April 5 2005 at Portsbridge Hospice Augusta at age 86. Survived by daughter Mary Anne Jackson brother Milford Chandler sister Ann Culpepper grandchildren and great granddaughter. He performed with Bluegrass bands and appeared on the Grand Ole Opry with Bill Monroe. He worked for Bell Aircraft and Crosley Avco during WWII and retired from DuPont in 1979. Funeral April 8 at Lighthouse Baptist Church with interment in Aiken Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Portsbridge Hospice or Lighthouse Baptist Church.
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