Albert Benjamin "Ben" Chandler, Jr.
Versailles, Kentucky
Graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was the owner and publisher of the Woodford Sun for almost 60 years and was inducted into the Kentucky Press Association Hall of Fame in 2011.
Born: August 8, 1929, Versailles, Kentucky
Died: Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home in Versailles
Age: 87
Parents: Gov. Albert Benjamin Sr. and Mildred Watkins Chandler (deceased)
Wife: Lucie Cross Dunlap "Toss" Chandler
Sons: Albert Benjamin Chandler III (Jennifer); Whitney Dunlap Chandler (Shaoquin) and Matthew Cross Chandler, all of Versailles, Kentucky
Grandchildren: Lucie Chandler, Albert Chandler, Branham Chandler, and Gaius Chandler
Brother: Dan Chandler (deceased)
Sister: Mimi Chandler (deceased)
Half-sister: Marcella Miller
Military service: U.S. Air Force veteran- Korean War
Burial: Pisgah Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky
Source:
Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home, Versailles, Kentucky
Versailles, Kentucky
Graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was the owner and publisher of the Woodford Sun for almost 60 years and was inducted into the Kentucky Press Association Hall of Fame in 2011.
Born: August 8, 1929, Versailles, Kentucky
Died: Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home in Versailles
Age: 87
Parents: Gov. Albert Benjamin Sr. and Mildred Watkins Chandler (deceased)
Wife: Lucie Cross Dunlap "Toss" Chandler
Sons: Albert Benjamin Chandler III (Jennifer); Whitney Dunlap Chandler (Shaoquin) and Matthew Cross Chandler, all of Versailles, Kentucky
Grandchildren: Lucie Chandler, Albert Chandler, Branham Chandler, and Gaius Chandler
Brother: Dan Chandler (deceased)
Sister: Mimi Chandler (deceased)
Half-sister: Marcella Miller
Military service: U.S. Air Force veteran- Korean War
Burial: Pisgah Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky
Source:
Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home, Versailles, Kentucky
Albert Benjamin "Ben" Chandler, Jr.
Versailles, Kentucky
Graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was the owner and publisher of the Woodford Sun for almost 60 years and was inducted into the Kentucky Press Association Hall of Fame in 2011.
Born: August 8, 1929, Versailles, Kentucky
Died: Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home in Versailles
Age: 87
Parents: Gov. Albert Benjamin Sr. and Mildred Watkins Chandler (deceased)
Wife: Lucie Cross Dunlap "Toss" Chandler
Sons: Albert Benjamin Chandler III (Jennifer); Whitney Dunlap Chandler (Shaoquin) and Matthew Cross Chandler, all of Versailles, Kentucky
Grandchildren: Lucie Chandler, Albert Chandler, Branham Chandler, and Gaius Chandler
Brother: Dan Chandler (deceased)
Sister: Mimi Chandler (deceased)
Half-sister: Marcella Miller
Military service: U.S. Air Force veteran- Korean War
Burial: Pisgah Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky
Source:
Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home, Versailles, Kentucky
Versailles, Kentucky
Graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was the owner and publisher of the Woodford Sun for almost 60 years and was inducted into the Kentucky Press Association Hall of Fame in 2011.
Born: August 8, 1929, Versailles, Kentucky
Died: Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home in Versailles
Age: 87
Parents: Gov. Albert Benjamin Sr. and Mildred Watkins Chandler (deceased)
Wife: Lucie Cross Dunlap "Toss" Chandler
Sons: Albert Benjamin Chandler III (Jennifer); Whitney Dunlap Chandler (Shaoquin) and Matthew Cross Chandler, all of Versailles, Kentucky
Grandchildren: Lucie Chandler, Albert Chandler, Branham Chandler, and Gaius Chandler
Brother: Dan Chandler (deceased)
Sister: Mimi Chandler (deceased)
Half-sister: Marcella Miller
Military service: U.S. Air Force veteran- Korean War
Burial: Pisgah Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky
Source:
Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home, Versailles, Kentucky
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