Chandler Plot
Chincoteague, Virginia
This is the only grave in the Chandler Cemetery, it is located at the extreme North end of Main Street at a
place commonly known as 'The Turntable'.
The inscription is memorized by nearly all Chincoteaguers. It reads:
Farewell wife and children dear
I am not dead but sleeping here
As I am, someday you will be
Prepare for death and follow me