03/23/Pansy Marie Chambers of St. James was born on August 29, 1917 to William Hance and Nellie Aaron Hance. Pansy passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at the age of 96 years 7 months and 23 days of age. Pansy was united in marriage to James Walter Chambers on Feburary 11, 1933 and to this union four children were born - Dorothy Jean, James Walter, Rita Ann and Loretta who died at birth.

Pansy loved the Lord with all her heart and was dedicated to living by example through her service and leadership to others. Pansy was the song leader for many years at the First Pentecostal Church of Vichy and blessed many with her angelic voice. Pansy loved quilting, and provided all her children and grandchildren with at least one special hand made quilt. Pansy loved to cook and looked forward to Sunday afternoon dinners with her family. God and Family was her life. She treated everyone with love and you could not leave her home without her saying come back and see me. Pansy will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Pansy Chambers is survived by her daughters: Rita Lambeth of St. James, Mo. and Dorothy Hawkins of St. James, Mo.; and daughter-in-law Ellen Chambers, 12 grandchildren and 31 great grandchildren.

Pansy Chambers is preceded in death by her husband James Walter Chambers and son James Chambers; son-in-laws: Bob Hawkins and Roger Lambeth.

Services
Visitation for Pansy Chambers will held on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 from 11:30 A.M. to 1 P.M. at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo. with Dave Robinson officiating. Pallbearers will be: Roger Lambeth Jr.; Bryan Lambeth; Jim Chambers; Kevin Hawkins; Kyle Rinehart; and Ross Rinehart. Burial will be in the family plot in the Macedonia Cemetery in rural Rolla, Mo.

Memorials may be made to the St. James Caring Center in St. James, Mo. Cards are available at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.

Those wishing to leave online condolences may do so at www.jonesfunerals.com

All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.