ELLA CHAMBERS Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

14 Sep 2004

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September 10. 2004 12:00AM

Ella Chambers						[Photo]

Ella Mae Williams Chambers, 81, a native and resident of Raceland, died at 7:45 
p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2004.

Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to funeral time Saturday at Morning Star Baptist 
Church in Raceland. Religious service will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the church, 
with burial in the church cemetery.

She is survived by one daughter, Faye Marie Chambers of Raceland; two 
stepdaughters, Roberta A. Chambers White and Sandra Chambers Robinson, both of 
Houma; three brothers, Clifford Washington of New Orleans, Henry Williams and 
Albert Williams of Raceland; three sisters, Daisy Tolliver of Algiers, Julia 
Lewis of Killona and Maude Jones of Raceland; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-
grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Chambers; her parents, Lucreda 
Hadley Washington and Major Williams; her stepfather, Wilton Matthews Sr.; two 
sons, Wilbert and Herbert; three brothers, Ulysess Williams, Anderson "Shorty" 
Williams and Wilton Matthews Jr.; three sisters, Dorothy Williams, Gladys Dallon 
and Lucille Reed; and one great-great-grandson.

She was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church, the senior choir and the Young 
Ladies Benevolent Association.