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David Chambers Obituary

CHAMBERS David Christopher, 31, of Columbus, GA died Saturday, November 30, 2002 in St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, GA. David was born and had resided in Jacksonville, FL until October 1995. He was a 1990 graduate of Bishop Kenny High School and a 1994 graduate of Savannah College Art and Design. David was employed as the Graphics and Advertising Technology Manager for the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. Davids co-workers always reveled in his love of life- his adoration for his wife, his love of his family and friends, his sports activities, which he loved, his dog whom he loved and the vitality he brought to every day of his life. “ You kept us laughing and searching for more. Thank you for encouraging us to reach for more out of life. You set the standard for all of us and we love you for it!” He is survived by his wife, Shelly D Ann Chambers of Columbus; parents, Mark S. Chambers, and Jaqueline B. Chambers, both of Jacksonville; two brothers, Robert E. Chambers of Paoli, PA, and Mark S. Chambers, Jr. of St. Petersburg, FL; and his long time companion and family dog, Pogo Chambers of Columbus. Crypt side services were held at 11:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2002 in the Chapel of the Pines Mausoleum at Parkhill Cemetery 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, GA, according to McMullen Funeral Home, 3784 Gentian Blvd., Columbus. Visitation was Sunday, December 1, 2002 from 4:00PM to 6:00 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in memory of Mr. David Christopher Chambers. Those who wish may sign the online guestbook at www.mcmullenfuneralhome.com . Please sign the Guestbook at Jacksonville.com

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Dec. 5, 2002.

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Paul Bray

December 16, 2002

I am sad to hear about David's passing. I played soccer and went to school with David in grade school and high school. We shared many Fun times. I knew him since we were very young and always thought of him as a friend. I will keep him in my prayers.

Heather O'Brien-Price

December 14, 2002

Dear Shelly,



I was so sorry to hear about your loss. You have always been a Tech that I look up to and have always been in my thoughts. You helped me at a rough time in my life and I can only offer prayers of peace and love for you at this time. I too lost someone very dear to me that day so I can empathize with you. Bless you sweetie and know mom(Rebecca) and I care about you and if you need us in anyway let us know.

Tom McCrone

December 10, 2002

Mark & Jackie:



Our heartfelt sympathies to your family. May you find the strength and courage to help you through this time of sorrow.



Tom & Dana McCrone

Lorin Mock

December 9, 2002

Mark & Jackie,



We were deeply saddened to hear of your loss. You have our most sincere sympathy in this time of grief. Our prayers are with you.



Lorin & Valerie Mock

Belkis White

December 7, 2002

Dear Mr. and Mrs. Chambers,

I was deeply saddened to hear about David's passing. I have very fond memories of him. Most of my high school good times are filled with David. He was so vibrant, intelligent, comical and passionate about everything that he did. I am blessed to have so many wonderful, happy memories to hold on to. Know that my prayers are with you.



With Love Always,

Belkis

Chrissie Tuller (Fillipucci)

December 6, 2002

To the Chambers family:

I knew David from Bishop Kenny. We were in the same graduating class. I hadn't seen him in years and am deeply sadden by his passing. You all will be in our prayers. God Bless You!

David Locke

December 6, 2002

I knew David from grade school to High school. I loved him as a friend and I'm deeply saddened to hear of his passing away. I could go on for days and tell you all the fun he and I had. I mean this when I say he was ONE OF A KIND. We shared so many interests together in High school and looking back I would proudly call him MY BEST FRIEND.

Ron & Family Carr

December 6, 2002

Dear Mark & Jackie,

You & your family are in our prayers and the whole church is praying for you as well. We are so sorry for your loss. We miss you and we look forward to seeing you very soon.

Blessings,

The Carr Family

neil and carol mccormack

December 6, 2002

to mark sr, jackie, robert, mark and rest of the chambers family. our heartfelt sympathy and prayers are with you at this time. I have good memories of david riding the fire engine with us at hazmat #9. please let me know if I can do anything. mark sr, I've lost your office #. (904-641-2950)

The McMullen Family and the Staff of McMullen Funeral Home

December 5, 2002

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Erma Everett

December 4, 2002

Dear Shell,

We love and miss you very much. May God continue to bless you and your family. Love your friends at the John Amos Cancer Center

United Way

December 3, 2002

Dear Chambers Family,



David was a wonderful friend to United Way and the Chattahoochee Valley Community. We worked with him on many projects and came to know a kind, loving, caring and generous person. We will miss him dearly. We are here for you in thought and in prayer. If there is anything else we can do, please let us know.

Jumpin Java

December 2, 2002

Dear Shelly,



We at Jumpin Java are sorry to hear about David passing away. We all loved him dearly. We were fortunate to know him well and consider him a friend to us. We are very sorry that we could not make the funeral, we know that you have tried to invite us to the service while we were away. We will all miss him dearly and we will kep you and David in our prayers.

God Bless!



Jumpin Java

Kelly and Terri Harris

December 2, 2002

To:Mark and the Chambers Family,

Mark, we are sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. While we have not met your brother, we know of the quality type person you are, and are sure to know that David will be sorrily missed. Our prayers go to the Chambers' Family.

God Bless,

Kelly and Terri Harris

Stephen Joost

December 2, 2002

Mark and family:



I was saddened to hear about your brother. I will keep him in my prayers.

Chuck Crouch

December 2, 2002

I was fortunate to know David as a co-worker and a friend. He was warm and friendly. I don't ever recall him saying no to anything asked or needed of him. He was a man of tremendous enthusiam and boundless energy. I will miss him a lot and remember him fondly.

Pam & Rob Sorensen

December 2, 2002

Dear Chambers Family,

Pam and I are so sorry to hear the sad news about the passing of David. We put your family on our prayer list at our church and we will continue to pray for all of you. Our prayer is that God will give you the strength to endure this tragety. 2Cor.5:6-8

FREDA YEARBY

December 2, 2002

Shelly, and Family I'm sorry about your loss. I'll keep you in my prayers. God Bless you.

Deanna Clement

December 2, 2002

Dear Mark and family,

We are very sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Love, Deanna Clement

Denise Moore

December 1, 2002

Dear Shelly,



It is with my deepest regret that I am not able to attend the services tomorrow. However, you will be in my thoughts and prayers.



If I can ever do anything to help please feel free to call. I wish I could take your pain away. It is never easy to let go of someone you love. But you will always have the memories. I hope they will bring you comfort as you prepare for tomorrow.



I love you

call me if you can...

Pete & Sama Getskow

December 1, 2002

We are sorry to hear of the loss. David was a wonderful, fun and entertaining customer and friend. We will miss him dearly. Please call if there is anything we can do for you.



Sports & Imports, Inc.

Pete and Sama

JO Banks

December 1, 2002

You have my deepest sympathies.

I worked with David for many years and we were good friends. He was the kind of person who never met a stranger and he was one of my most favorite people. He loved life and because of him he made my life better.

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