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Harold Cooley Chamblee

1934 - 2025

Harold Cooley Chamblee obituary, 1934-2025, Wake Forest, NC

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

Harold Chamblee Obituary

Harold Cooley Chamblee, 90, of Raleigh, NC, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Harold was born on June 1, 1934 to the late Eugene Grissom and Margie Chamblee. He was a Navy Veteran aboard the U.S.S Waldron(D-699).

He worked for over 30 years at Alcatel. He enjoyed hunting, small engine repair, baseball and football. He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Liffie Belle Chamblee; son, Charles Wayne Chamblee; brothers; EG Chamblee, Julius Chamblee and Alex Donald Chamblee; sisters, Evelyn Price, Ida Sue Gerould, Karina Mae Chamblee and Iris C. Hill.

He is survived by his sisters; Judy Medlin and Eleanor Arnold; grandchildren, Charles Wayne Chamblee II, Christy Chamblee Yarborough and Tiffany Laureano; great- grandchildren, Lakisa, Brooke Elizabeth, Rebecca Chamblee, Camden, Bella, Daniel and several great- great -grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to New Hope Christian Church at 2779 NC-98, Louisburg, NC 27549.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 AM on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at New Hope Christian Church 2779 NC-98, Louisburg, NC 27549.

A funeral service will follow at 11 AM with Pastor Steve Barham officiating. Burial to immediately follow in the church cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Wake Weekly from Apr. 28 to May 3, 2025.

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Mark Baratta

April 29, 2025

Harold Chamblee was a man of quiet strength, steady presence and deep integrity. A true gentleman, he carried the experiences of a long life with grace and humility.

We thank him for his service to his country. We cherish the memories and we carry forward the lessons he taught us simply by the way he lived.

Fair winds and following seas, Harold. You are loved, respected and will never be forgotten.

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