MOBILE – Mr. Willard Carlton Chandler, 25, of Mobile died Feb. 21, 2011 in Biloxi, Miss.

He was born in Mobile, lived most of his life in Monroe County and resided in Peterman. He had just moved to Mobile last week to be closer to his job. Mr. Chandler was a welder in general construction. He was a member of Fountain Baptist Church and attended Peterman Baptist Church.

Survivors include his parents, Butch and Darlene Chandler of Peterman; wife, Jessica Chandler of Mobile; sons, William Micah Nelson of Mobile and Willard Brady Lee Chandler of Mobile; daughter, Mr. Chandler and his wife are expecting a daughter later this year, Adelynn Rayleigh Chandler; brothers, Adam (Nikki) McKinley of Mexia and Dakota Warren of Peterman; sisters, Amber (Benjamin) Allred of Peterman, Christina Hadley of Peterman and Mary (Justin) Pettis of Excel; his biological mother, Sheena (Eddie) Warren of Peterman; two nieces and four nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Feb. 26, 2011 at Peterman Baptist Church with the Rev. John Lott officiating. Burial will follow at Rumbley Cemetery in Peterman.

Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 at the funeral home.

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Monroe Chapel was in charge of all arrangements.