Sherry J. Chambers, 68, of Elizabethton, passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018, from her residence, following a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late Lonzo and Bea Haun Rainwater and was born in Elizabethton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Frank Chambers, and a son, Gary Chambers.
Mrs. Chambers was a loving mother and proud sports mom who supported her son’s basketball and softball teams (which he coached) by attending the games. She loved her schnauzer, Beau, and was of the Baptist faith.
Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Kenneth Chambers and his wife, Carol, of Elizabethton, and her best friend, Vickie Pierce, of Elizabethton.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Fireside Room of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton. A graveside service and interment will be conducted on Tuesday, November 20, at 11 a.m. at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Mr. Chris Cauble and Pastor Tim Chambers officiating. Active pallbearers will be Chris Cauble, John Ramsey, Todd Grindstaff, Kim Richardson, Rusty Chambers and Carroll Pierce. Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Bowling, Chuck Carden and Charley Cauble. Those wishing to attend are invited to meet the family at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday to go in procession to the cemetery. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com
Mrs. Chambers and her family are in the care of Tetrick Funeral Home, Elizabethton. Office: (423) 542-2232. Service Information Line: (423) 543-4917.