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18 November 2002

Jewel C. [Patterson] Chambers

Jewel C. Chambers, 85, of Marlow died Wednesday, May 14, 2003, in Grady County Memorial Hospital in Chickasha.

Service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home Chapel in Marlow with the Rev. Tony Nichols, Bobby Nichols and the Rev. Ron Howard officiating. Burial will be in Marlow Cemetery.

The family will be receiving friends at Marie and Wayne Nichols home, 602 N. Railroad, in Marlow.

Jewel C. was born Sept. 14, 1917, in Archer City, Texas, to Thomas Roger and Martha Petit Patterson.

She married O.H. "Jack" Grice in 1937. She later married Charley Chambers in 1967, in Marlow, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 24, 1994.

Mrs. Chambers lived most of her life in Marlow. She worked for Taylors as a cook for several years. She enjoyed embroidery, watching humming birds and visiting people she knew. She was a hard worker and enjoyed making fresh apple cake and giving them to people she knew. She enjoyed flowers and plants. She loved her family. Mrs. Chambers was a member of Gospel Tabernacle Church on Marlow.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Marie and Wayne Nichols of Marlow; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Roy and Carla Patterson of Fairview, John "J.C." and Lawanda Patterson of Marlow, and J.R. and Bobbie Patterson of Duncan; four sisters, Nomie Largent of Lindsay, Christine Whybark and Tommie Weyrick, both of Rush Springs, and Margaret Elam of Marlow; two step-daughters Genovia Lubbers and her husband, Bill, of Dallas, Texas, and Wanda Wilkins of Moore; a sister-in-law, Linda Patterson of Marlow; five grandchildren, Bobby Nichols and his wife, Beth, and Janice Green and her husband, Mike, all of Duncan, Tony Nichols and his wife, Stefani, of Marlow, Diana Bates and her husband, Brad, and Barbara Cole and her husband, Ron, all of Chickasha; and ten great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, O.H. "Jack" Grice; a brother, Rodger Coy; a daughter, Josephine Grice Robnett; and four brothers-in-law, Bert Largent, Nevlin Whybark, Cotton Weyrick and Jack Elam.

Memorial contributions may be made to Gospel Tabernacle Church Building Fund.