Mrs. Annette Chandler, 90, of Covington, passed away Dec. 12. She was a lifelong resident of Lithonia until moving to Covington in 1995. Mrs. Chandler was a former member of Macedonia Baptist Church, in Lithonia and retired from Lithonia Economy Drug Store. She loved flower gardening and was an avid Braves fan. 

Mrs. Chandler was preceded in death by her husband Rufus William Chandler; parents, Thomas Lemuel and Annie Lou (Howard) Miller; and her brother and sister-in-law Hugh and Dorothy Miller.

She is survived by her nephew, Mickey and Donna Miller; niece, Deborah and Sammy Patrick, all of Covington; a host of great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great nieces and great-great-nephews. 

A graveside service for Mrs. Chandler will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at Macedonia Baptist Cemetery, in Lithonia, with Steve Aldridge officiating. 

Dec. 15, 2012, The News