Richard M. Chandler, 50, passed away Monday July 7, 2014 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Mr. Chandler was born November 3, 1963 in Davie County to Mac and Barbara Speer Chandler. Mr. Chandler served in the US Navy and was a member of Charity Baptist Church. Surviving are his parents Mac and Barbara Speer Chandler; sister Teresa (Michael) Willard; brother Scott Chandler; two nephews Justin (Lauren) Willard, Ryan Willard; niece Sara Chandler. His funeral will be conducted at 3:00 PM Saturday July 12, 2014 at Gentry Family Chapel by Brother Steve McCollum and Brother Lawrence Warden. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will follow at Charity Baptist Church Cemetery with Full Military Honors by the NC National Guard and the VFW Post 10346. The family would like to thank all the family and friends for their thoughts and prayers during this time. Online condolences may be made at www.gentryfuneralservice.com. Gentry Family Funeral Service in Yadkinville is serving the Chandler family.