Steven Joel Chambers, who resided near the Coles Chapel Community, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, at his home. He was born June 6, 1952, in Danville, Arkansas, to Glen Chambers and Irene Swaim Chambers. He was 66 years old. He was preceded in death by his father, Glen Chambers.

Steve was a retired U.S. Air National Guard veteran, serving 35 years of service and Operation Desert Storm. Steve also retired from City of Paris Water Treatment Plant, and was a school bus driver for several years at County Line Public School. Steve was a member of Coles Chapel United Methodist Church. Steve loved his family and friends, and will be missed by all who knew him.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 30th, at Brotherton Funeral Home Chapel in Charleston. Burial, with full military honors, will be at Coles Chapel Cemetery, located south of Branch, under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home and Flower Shop in Charleston.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Deborah Cole Chambers; his children, Chad Chambers, Jonathan Chambers, Tommie Lea Chambers, Grace Chambers and Karla Chambers; his mother, Irene Chambers; two sisters, Phyllis Frederick and Sharon Chambers; five brothers, Larry Chambers, Robert Chambers, Ronald Chambers, Keith Chambers, and John Chambers; and one grandson on the way very soon.

Pallbearers will be Brian Young, Michael Innes, Zachary English, Scotty Short, Dewayne Chambers, Jonathan Cole, and the U.S. Air National Guard Honors Team.

Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Chambers, Robert Chambers, Ronald Chambers, Keith Chambers, John Chambers, and David Cole.

The family will visit with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday night at the funeral home in Charleston.

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