David Lewis Chambers, Sr.

David Lewis Chambers, Sr.

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, December 30, 2017, Mr. David “Lewis” Chambers, Sr., 82, loving husband of the late Sarah Chambers.

Mr. Chambers was a former member and deacon of Northwest Baptist Church in Concord, NC, a founding member of Bible Baptist Church in Matthews, NC, and a former member of Five Forks Baptist Church in Cedar Grove NC, where he grew up. He was a good Christian man and taught Sunday School most of his life. He retired after being self-employed for many years as a Wynn Oil Company distributor, where he received much recognition and awards as a top salesman and distributor for the company. Mr. Chambers was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Family members include his children: Deborah Baker (David), Gail Cook, Rick Chambers (Ruby), and David Chambers, Jr. (Teresa); 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; sisters: Lillie Mae Zimmerman and Gladys Albert; and brothers: John H. Chambers and Thomas Chambers.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents: Percy Lee and Etta Mae Chambers; sisters: Elizabeth Harris and Ethel Cash; and brother: Lee Chambers.

The funeral service will be Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son with Rev. John Bolin officiating. Burial will follow in Westover Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Jud C. Hickey Center for Alzheimer’s Care, 1901 Central Avenue, Augusta, GA 30904.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Wednesday beginning at 12:00 PM at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com