Obituary of Nicole L. Duncan-Chandler

Nicole Duncan Chandler beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend moved to glory on July 2, 2023. Nicole was born on February 23, 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the oldest daughter of Janice and Henry Duncan and big sis to Geanine Holliday. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Fountain Baptist Church at 9 years old. She was a graduate of Dunbar High School class of 1984 and a graduate of Sojourner Douglass College. Nicole was a career federal employee until she retired as a Federal Investigator for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She married the love of her life Ronald Chandler Jr on November 28, 1992. From this union their children India Mische Chandler and Jarren Myles Chandler were born. God expanded their family when he added Ashley Jai Andrews and Darius Tyree Haskins. In the early years of their marriage Nicole and Ronald made their home in Virginia Beach, Virginia. After moving back to Maryland in 1993 she rejoined Ark Church under the leadership of Bishop J.L. Carter. Nicole was ordained a deacon in June 2014 and faithfully served on Finance Ministry until her health failed. Nicole had a bubbly personality and she loved people. She was generous to a fault and always willing to help. She enjoyed long car rides with her husband and finding new restaurants to enjoy. Her favorite vacations were trips to the beach and cruises on large ships. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband of 30 years Ronald; her children, India, Jarren, Ashley and Darius; her mother Janice; her lil sis Geanine (Olivie); nieces Asia and Paris Holliday; sister in law Shavonna Chandler; niece and nephew Javien and Crimson Wade; great aunts Geraldine Davis, Jean Taylor, Mary Cruse (Antonio); aunts Ernestine English, Shawn Rogers, Jackie Chandler; uncles Terry Rogers, Donahue Duncan (Cynthia), Raynor Rogers; special friend of the family Wiley Finch and grand-dog Diego.