Jerry Chambers Obituary in Opelousas at Ford & Joseph Funeral Home

Obituary For Jerry Chambers

LeBeau – Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Church of God Campground, 445 Campground Rd., Palmetto, LA for Mr. Jerry Chambers, 63, affectionately known by his family and friends as “Donald”, who entered eternal rest on Monday, November 6, 2023, at his residence. Interment will be at First Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in LeMoyen, LA.

Pastor Dale Fontenot will be officiating the service.

Donald memories are being cherished by: four sons, Jeffery (Amanda) Rue of Baton Rouge, Ron Rue of Houston, TX, Jerry (Denise) Rue of Carencro, LA, and Christopher Rue of LeBeau, LA; two brothers, James (Dorothy) Chambers of Opelousas, LA, and Billy Chambers of LeBeau, LA; three sisters, Barbara Woolridge of LeBeau, LA, Diane Fontenot of Houston, TX, and Debra Romar of LeBeau, LA; nine grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Donald is preceded in death by: his parents, Paul and Lucille Evans Chambers, Sr.; eight brothers, Paul Chambers, Jr., Herman Chambers, Micheal Chambers, Roy Chambers, Darren Chambers, Richard Chambers, Rodney Chambers, and Mitchell Chambers; and one sister, Carrie Chenevert.

The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to Mike Pilgreen.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Church of God Campground.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com.

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.

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Elizabeth Regard sent Sweet Moments for Jerry Chambers - November 17, 2023

To the family. I was fortunate to see Donald in his last days. I left on Friday saying "love you Donald" and he said "love you too". I will cherish that. Sincerely, Liz Stelly Regard

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Donald was a a good neighbor he will be miss by everyone.

Donald was a man of integrity and honor. Always humble and kind. He never complained. He spent his entire life helping others. He and his family have been, and will continue to be in our prayers. May God bless this wonderful soul. Karen & Mike Pilgreen

Please accept my sincere condolences. Charles Jagneaux

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The Fontenot family would like express our deepest condolences and you all are gonna always be our prayers..from Lionel Jannifer,Robin, Johnathon❤️

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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