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Ethan Chambers Obituary

Infant Ethan Echols Chambers passed away on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010. He was the son of Terry and Sharon Smith Chambers. Ethan is also survived by his sister, Emily Chambers; paternal grandparents, Charles and Sylvia Chambers; and maternal grandmother, Agnes Smith, all of Dinwiddie; and numerous aunts and uncles. A Christian funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in the Petersburg chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes & Crematory, 3935 S. Crater Road, with Deacon Matthew McLaughlin officiating. The family will receive friends Monday (tonight) from 7-8:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index on Nov. 1, 2010.

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Terra Boothe

November 2, 2010

Sharon, Terry and Emily, my heart hurts so bad for yall, words just can't explain how you may feel in this time of your life, but remember that he is in Gods hands until you go to be with Lil Ethan again some day.

Mary Ann Bleistein

November 2, 2010

Terry & Sharon I am so sorry to hear about Lil Ethan. I would have been there but I did not know when the funeral was. But my thoughts and prayers are with you both. Love ya Mary Ann

November 2, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you in the loss of little Ethan.
Sincerely, John & Jewel Loftis

Beverly Guidt

November 2, 2010

Sibbie, My sincere sympathy to you and yours in the loss of little Ethan.

Barbara Gilliam

November 1, 2010

Terry and Sharon I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your son. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. I would have been at the funeral home tonight but I did not know about you loss until a few minutes ago. My heart goes out to all of you. In Christian Love, Barbara Gilliam and family (Carson, VA)

Tammie Allgood

November 1, 2010

Terry and Sharon we are so sorry for your loss. We Hope the comfort of knowing hes in Gods loving hands will give you some comfort through these difficult times.We love you and we are here for you any time.

Wendy Ralph

November 1, 2010

To the Chambers family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our hearts reach out to you and our prayers are with you. We love you, Wendy & Ken

November 1, 2010

Terry, Sharon and Emily- We are very sorry for your loss. May God giv you the strenght to bring you thru this time in your life. Gos bless you and the family. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Helen Lee

Patricia Hamilton

November 1, 2010

Terry, Sharon & Little Emily
My heart aches for all of you, but he is in heaven and one day all of you will be together. I will keep all of you in my prayers.
Love you....Pat

Cynthia Spicer

November 1, 2010

Just wanted to let you know I am thinking of you and your family during this difficult time.

Pamela Lehman

October 31, 2010

Terry, Sharon & Emily, I am so sorry for your loss. I know how much you loved Ethan and were looking forward to his birth. Just know he is with God and someday you will see him again.
I love you guys alot.
Pam Lehman

Delaine Gordon

October 31, 2010

Terry, Sharon, and Emily- We are so sorry for your loss. May God give you strength and guide you through this devastating time. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you. Delaine and Hampton

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