In Memory: Phillip W Chambers

Phillip W. Chambers of 12460 Polktown Road, Waynesboro, died at 1:45 A.M., Thursday, May 21, 2015, in his home. Born December 4, 1948 in Narrows, VA, he was the son of the late Ira D. Chambers, Sr. and Helen B. (Blankenship) Chambers. Mr. Chambers graduated from Narrows High School with the class of 1967 and later served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He and his wife of over 43 years, Hannelore R. (Roeder) Chambers, were married on February 11, 1972 in Kitzingen, Germany. Following his discharge from the military, Mr. Chambers worked as a correctional officer for the State of Maryland. He was a member of Joe Stickell American Legion Post #15, Waynesboro, and enjoyed shooting and riding his motorcycle. In addition to his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Cheryl C. Wolff of Waynesboro; two grandchildren, Mickayla Jacobs and Nicholas Wolff; and several nephews and cousins. He was the last of his immediate family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Gwendolyn E. Dalton; and two brothers, William N. Chambers and Ira D. “Sarge” Chambers, Jr. Services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family.