Watson Carl CHAMBERS

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CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: Walson C Chambers
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1930
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
Street: Ethel Hollow
Inferred Residence in 1935: Logan, Logan, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Hatter C Chambers 46
Hattie G Chambers 43
Mary J Chambers 13
Watson C Chambers 10

OBITUARY

Charleston WV Gazette; 17 Aug 2014

Watson Carl Chambers, 84, of St. Albans passed away Aug. 15, 2014, at CAMC Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 16, 1929 in Matewan and was a son of Hatler C. and Hattie Stone Chambers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Chambers; and a son, Danny Chambers.

Watson was a retired insurance agent with Western Southern Life Insurance and a member of VFW #3466, a life member of North American Hunting Club, a member of American Legion Post #73 and was a Master Mason with Dunbar Lodge #159. He was also an avid bowler at Venture Lanes and was a Korean War veteran.

He is survived by his sons, Roger A. Chambers of St. Albans and Watson Chambers of Princeton; daughter, Sharon L. Jack of St. Albans; stepdaughter, Carol Moore; sister, Mary Jo Post of Cincinnati; grandchildren, Joshua Jack, Roger Chambers II, Christopher Chambers, Rachel Marie, Ben Moore, Carrie Casto, Samuel Moore, Nathaniel Chambers, Ashleigh Chambers and Andrea Harvey; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and his companion of 20 years, Nancy Blair; favorite cat, Snowflake and favorite dog, Pepper.


Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=134505267

Watson married Velma Ada Jarrell 26 Mar 1949, Raleigh Co. WV. Velma was born 28 Jan 1928, Raleigh Co. WV. [Group Sheet]