Patsy Ruth Chesshier

Services for Mrs. Patsy Ruth Chesshier, 73, of Chandler, Texas were held Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. in Chandler Memorial Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Samuel Priddy officiating.

Mrs. Chesshier died June 23, 2007 in a Tyler hospital.

She was born April 8, 1934 in Dallas, Texas and had lived in Chandler about 10 years. She was a homemaker.

Preceding her in death were her parents, Clarence C. and Elsie Claxton, son, Tory Earl Chesshier; and brother, David Ray Claxton.

Survivors include son, David Edward Whitaker, Dallas; daughters, Patricia Diana Watkins, Tyler, Sandra Jean Reynolds of CT., Evelyn Charlene Schroeder, Chandler, Brenda Gail Harvey of Tyler, and Teresa Ruth David, Chandler; brother, Alfred Claxton of Chandler, Arizona; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Danny Schroeder, Donnie Fowler, Rodney Kilman, Jason Smith, David Whitaker, Christopher Reynolds.

Honorary pallbearer, Frank Doherty.

Memorials may be made to Chandler Meals on Wheels, 3100 Robertson Rd., Tyler, TX 75701 or God's Open Hands of Chandler, 115 S. Broad St., Chandler, TX 75758.