STATHAM – Chandler Aaron, 86, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015.
He was the son of the late Upson and Beulah Bone Aaron. Mr. Aaron was a sewing machine mechanic for over 60 years, servicing many of the Barrow County and Madison County factories. He retired from SunBrand in 1998. He was of the Baptist denomination and a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mr. Chandler was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Sanders Aaron; sisters, Annie Hardigree, Irene Thomas, Julia Seay, Jeanette Hayes, and Alma Sexton; brothers, Andrew Aaron and Tom Aaron; and daughter-in-law, Reba Aaron.
Survivors include a brother Uveal Aaron (Dot), Athens; children, JoAnn (Wayne) Craven, Lewis Aaron, Andy (Charlotte) Aaron, Mike (Lisa) Aaron, and John (Cheryl) Aaron; grandchildren Sonia Brock, Jeremy Aaron, Erica Harrison, Leslie Caldwell, Ashley Rushing, Rob Aaron, Adrieanna Aaron. and Mackenzie Aaron; and great-grandchildren, Payton and Brayden Caldwell, Kaylani and Devin Brock, Remington, Colton, and Macy Aaron, Kellan and Max Rushing.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 22, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Smith Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at Calvary Baptist Church in Statham with the Revs. Ronnie Healan and Tim Aaron officiating. Mr. Aaron will lie-in-state from 3 until 4 p.m. Interment will follow in The Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery
In Lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Faith in Action program at Calvary Baptist Church, 1975 Hwy. 82, Statham, GA.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.