Chandra Devi Jain

Chandra (Chanda) Devi Jain was born on March 30, 1933 in Sursali, India. She married Dr. Mahendra Jain on February 15,1949 and they have been married 67 years.

Chanda is survived by her husband, Dr. Mahendra Jain; a son, Sunil who preceded her in death in India, sons, Sushil (Suman) Jain of Martin, TN; Anil (Neeru) Jain of Brentwood; Dr. Parker (Sherry) Jain of Bloomington, IL, Dr. Dave (Glenda) Jain of Kenneth, MO.

Her pride and joy, grandchildren, Lisa (Jonathan), Anuj (Sweetie), Renita, Nicholas, Rachel, Lydia, Jonathan, Cameron and Grant and two great grandsons, Devin and Sohan Chanda joined her husband and sons, Parker and Dave, in relocating from India to Charleston, WV in 1968. The family relocated to Martin,TN where their sons, Sushil and Anil joined them and they lived for 44 years.

In July 2014, Chanda and her husband relocated to Brentwood, TN to live with their son Anil (Neeru). Chanda had 2 wonderful years living with her son and spending time with family and many friends.

All of her life Chanda believed in God, showered love on everyone who came in touch with her and cherished her family. She was an exceptionally dedicated wife, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her contagious love for people was amazing and her ability to stay connected with people was a rare talent. She greatly enjoyed cooking for her family and loved having friends try her Indian food. Chanda had a passion for making friends and anyone who knew her felt that they were part of her family. She spent much time knitting socks, blankets, and even making toys for her grandchildren. She never forgot a birthday or anniversary.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association and the American Diabetes Association.
Chandra will be missed by all who loved her and our family has been blessed to have had her i our lives
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Visitation & Funeral are on Saturday June 11th, 2016 at Highland Hills Funeral Home (615-) 650-­‐5555 at 2:00 pm.