Obit: Mr. Mixon Chandler, 1992, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
   Submitted by: Dorothy Rinehart Taylor, 111 Racove Drive, West Monroe, LA
  71291 
  
  


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                The Ruston Daily Leader - September 1, 1992
                                                           
                     MR. MIXON CHANDLER
  
  Mr. Mixon Chandler, 83, a prominent figure and businessman
  in West Monroe and Ruston passed away, August 24, 1992 at
  his home in West Monroe. He was born near Ruston and
  educated in the Ruston schools where he was captain of the
  football team at Ruston High School. He attended Northeast
  College in Monroe and Marshall Texas Junior College on a
  football scholarship.
  
  He was in oil and gas exploration for a number of years in
  his early life, later establishing "Chandler's Water Well"
  in West Monroe where he continued in business for
  approximately three decades.
  
  He will be remembered by his family - four living sisters,
  many nieces, nephews and cousins and many, many friends and
  business acquaintances.
  
  He was interred beside his deceased wife of 47 years,
  Dorothy Tettleton of Farmerville. At the time of his death
  he was married to Jerry Cheatam.