Richard Lee Chambless

1936 - 2018

Richard Lee Chambless obituary, 1936-2018

Richard Lee Chambless

1936 - 2018

BORN

1936

DIED

2018

Richard Chambless Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 1, 2018.
Richard Lee Chambless, 82, of Semmes, Alabama, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his home. Mr. Chambless is a veteran of the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. He worked as an ironworker for many years in the Mobile area until his retirement. Mr. Chambless enjoyed woodworking and fishing. He was a lover of all animals and found joy in being around them.

He is preceded in death by his parents, William A. and Lena Vickers Chambless; and three brothers, Gaines, Leslie, and Donald Ray Chambless. Mr. Chambless is survived by his son, Grant (Yvonne) Chambless; sister, Marion Lane; friend and mother of his son, Margaret Chambless; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor on Sunday, August 5, 2018 from 1:00 P.M until 3:00 P.M. from Radney Funeral Home, 3155 Dauphin St. Mobile, Alabama 36606.

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