Robert Elwayne Chambers, 74, of Newton died Friday, May 22, 2020 at Catawba Valley Medical Center. Born September 16th, 1945 he was the son of the late James and Wilma Chambers. He was the retired owner and operator of Chambers Garage in Newton. Robert was a friend to many and will be greatly missed.
Robert is survived by three sisters Linda Carter of Newton, Kathy Chambers of the home, Patsy Chambers of Newton; two brothers Jimmy Chambers (Debbie) of Hildebran and Terry Chambers of the home; four nieces Anna Chambers, April Chambers, Kimberly Chambers, and Jessica Kadlec; and five nephews Timothy Carter, Christopher Carter, Marcus Chambers, Michael Chambers, and Justin Chambers.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by one sister Rebecca Chambers; two brothers Gerald Chambers and Wayne Chambers; two nephews Thomas Carter III and Jamie Carter; one bother-in-law Thomas Carter Jr.; and his special friend Elizabeth Shook.
The funeral will be 1:00 pm Thursday, May 28th, 2020 at Jenkins Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Fred Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Eastview Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm-1:00 pm Thursday, May 28th, 2020 at Celebration Center of Jenkins Funeral Home.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Chambers family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.
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