Ersie Will Chandler^[1]

1917 - 2001  (83 years)

• Name	Ersie Will Chandler
  Born	9 Apr 1917	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	21 Mar 2001  [3, 4]
  Buried	24 Mar 2001	Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I132365	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	Liston L. Chandler,   b. 21 Dec 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Nov 1963  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Magnolia "Mag" Smelcer,   b. 4 Jul 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jun 1931  (Age 37 years)
  Family ID	F50060	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hobart Garner,   b. 3 Jul 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 16 Sep 1971  (Age 74 years)
  Children	+ 1. Walker Garner,   b. 12 Jan 1941,   d. 12 Mar 2008, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 67 years) + 2. Mary Lou Garner + 3. Judy Garner
  Family ID	F48912	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Apr 1917 - Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 9, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 24 Mar 2001 - Knob Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 16 Sep 1971. Hobert Garner obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name Ercie W Chandler Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place District 09, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 13 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Birth Year (Estimated) 1917 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 9 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Lister L Chandler Head M 40 Tennessee Magnolia Chandler Wife F 36 Tennessee Ercie W Chandler Daughter F 13 Tennessee Lee B Chandler Son M 10 Tennessee Johnnie O Chandler Daughter F 5 Tennessee Francis O Chandler Daughter F 2 Tennessee Mabel J Chandler Daughter F 1 Tennessee [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 12 Mar 2008. Walker Garner obituary [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 23 Mar 2001. GARNER, ERSIE WILL CHANDLER - age 83, of Seymour, went home to be with her Lord and loved ones Wednesday, March 21, 2001. She began her journey at her residence surrounded by family and friends, that she loved and who loved her. Mrs. Garner was a long-time member of Knob Creek Baptist Church. Ersie was preceded in death by her husband, Hobert Garner ; grandson, Donald Smith; parents, Liston and Maggie Chandler ; brothers, Walker, Vonnoa and Burl Chandler ; sister, Jerri Hartman. She is survived by her children, Mary Lou Smith and husband Wade P. of Fayetteville, Ga., Walker Garner and wife Bobbi Garner of Knoxville, Judy Douglass and husband Don of Seymour; grandchildren, Denise Smith of Fayetteville, Ga., Robert Smith and wife Jennifer of Richmond, Va., Nikki Phillips and husband Brian of Fayetteville, Ga., Traci Garner of Denver, Colo., Kristi Dillon and husband David of Knoxville, Angelia and Lynn Gibson of Maryville, Tsgt. Art Douglass of Seymour; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Ovedia Bowling and husband Ralph of Knoxville, Johnnie Gassaway and husband Tommy of Liberty, Tenn.; several nieces, nephews, and cousins, and special friends, Mary Kirby, Glenna and Denton Glaspie and Margaret and Ray Sutton. Funeral service will be 8 p.m. Friday, March 23, at Rawlings Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Drew Garner of Houston, Texas and Rev. Jim Tomlinson of Powell officiating. Interment will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at Knob Creek Cemetery. Pallbearers will be the grandsons and grandsons-in-law, Denton Glaspie and Ray Sutton. The family would like to extend special thanks to the staff of Baptist Hospice and Home Health, Dr. Jennifer Kurtz and her staff and special and devoted son-in-law, Don Douglass for all the wonderful care they provided for Ersie. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of East Tennessee, PO Box 22, Knoxville, TN 37901-9932. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 23, at Rawlings Funeral Home. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 42408093).