Chandra Nicole Forney entered this world on January 16, 1979, to her loving parents Robert Lee Forney Jr. and the late Doretha Ann Hemphill. She departed this life on Tuesday February 11, 2025, at UNC-Health Blue Ridge following an extended illness.  Chandra was educated in the Burke County School System and went on to achieve her Bachelor of Arts degree; she also attended Gaston Chapel A.M.E. Church.  She had a passion for food service and worked in the food industry for many years.  Chandra was married to Kayla B. Forney, who was a devoted to her health and happiness until the end.

Left to mourn her loss but cherish her precious memories is her spouse Kayla Forney of the home; father Robert Lee Forney Jr. of Morganton, and a host of aunts, uncles, pet companions, and friends.

A funeral service remembering the life of Chandra Nicole Forney will be held Monday February 17, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in the Corpening Memorial Chapel of McCain Funeral Home & Cremations; the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

The service will be livestreamed on the McCain Funeral Home & Cremations Facebook page and YouTube Channel; the links are found below:

McCain Funeral Home & Cremations Facebook Page:

https://www.facebook.com/mccainfuneralhome/

McCain Funeral Home & Cremations YouTube Channel:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu4qb7IT7sO-Kc0BRs05J-A