Viola "Boo" Chambers Obituary in Opelousas at Ford & Joseph Funeral Home

Obituary For Viola "Boo" Chambers

LAFAYETTE - Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at The Hall, 407 E. Gloria Switch Rd., Lafayette, LA 70507, for Mrs. Viola “Boo” Chambers, 70, who entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in Houston, TX. Interment will be in St. John Baptist Church Cemetery in Bolden, LA.

Rev. Kyle Sylvester, Pastor of St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church, will be officiating the funeral services.

Grieving her memories in their hearts are: her husband of fifty-three years, James Chambers, Sr. of Lebeau, LA; two sons, James Chambers, Jr. (DEE) and Timothy Chambers, both of Houston, TX; three grandchildren, Angel Malveaux, Janay Chambers and Courtney Chambers; three brothers, Andrew Fields (Lynette) of Gonzales, LA, Howard Fields, Sr. (Orelee) and Matthew (Gail)Fields, both of Houston, TX; one sister, Mary Ann (Baltiman) Malcolm of New Orleans, LA; two sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Fields and Zelma Fields; two Godchildren, Macy B. Malcolm and Jalen Jackson; and host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by: her parents, Vance and Bessie Fields; four brothers, Vance Fields Jr., Willie D. Fields, Landrus E. Fields Sr. and Lantic Fields; one sister, Shirley Robinson; two aunts and a host of family and friends.

** Please be advised we will adhere to the safety measures and precautions provided by the state of Louisiana due to COVID-19. Masks are required for those who will be in attendance. **

The family of Mrs. Viola “Boo” Chambers would like to thank the staff of Star of Texas Hospice for the excellent care of their loved one. Special thanks to her Nurse Ayo, Aide Sharon, Social Worker Celestine and Chaplin Trudy - you all are appreciated.

Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com

Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market Street, Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750, is in charge of arrangements.

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My Condolences to the Chamber, and the Fields Family. My thoughts and Prayers are with you all. Julia Elizabeth Bob...from our hometown, LeBeau.

My Condolences to the Chamber, and the Fields Family. My thoughts and Prayers are with you ❤️💙 Mary (Ruby) Watkins

I would like to offer my heart felt sympathy to the Chamber And Fields Family I am praying for you all. I know you will Viola but remember to trust in God will take care of you He is just so good

Deepest condolences to My Family on The Home going of Our Love One Prayers for Us All 😢 Mrs Margie Fields, Agnes (Fields) Joseph & Gail (Fields) Mitchell

To the Family and Friends let Her memories be a Blessing. from Nedra Isles and Family Hempstead Tx

My condolences and prayers for family. God Bless You!

Praying for peace and strength for the family. I know he will see you through. God bless all of you and stay strong. I know Viola will be missed. Just hold on to all the good time you all shared and that will get you through all those sad days. God decided he needed another angel 😇 l
Love all of you. ❤️ Maydell

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your paths. (NKJV) Proverbs 3:5-6. A kind, sweet spirit that will will be sorely missed by all. To the Chambers/Fields/Cains family I just want you to know that I am thinking of you all and my prayers and condolences go out to you during this time of need.
Love,
Delilah J. Elmore

James and family will be in my thoughts and prayers. Will miss Viola, but God loved her best.
Precious in the sight of the LORD Is the death of His saints. Psalm 116:15
- Shirley Johnson Baton Rouge, LA

James and family will be in my thoughts and prayers. Will miss Viola, but God loved her best.
Precious in the sight of the LORD Is the death of His saints. Psalm 116:15
Shirley Johnson

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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