Margaret Louise Baker Chambers

Margaret Louise Baker Chambers affectionately known as “Mama Margaret.” Born to Randall Baker and Virbil McNary in Robards, KY on November 27, 1919. Margaret was the oldest of 11 children. She attended school in Henderson, KY. From a young age she went to work to help support her family. She went on to retire with more than 30 years of service with the Hodge family and Estate. She also served as a part time senior’s bus driver helping many local people in getting to church and taking care of their other personal needs.

She was an extraordinary member of Greater Norris Chapel Baptist Church where she served on several auxiliary groups such as the Mother’s Board. At 100 years old, she was the oldest mother in the group, with over 35 years on the board. She was an outstanding member of the Senior Choir, Matron’s Auxiliary, and the Willing Workers Club for many years.

She was united in holy matrimony to the late Claude Dicty Chambers Jr. and to this union there were 8 children. Margaret leaves to cherish her memory two sons: Charles Chambers and Richard Chambers; one daughter: Bernice Marshall; two brothers Warren Baker of Indianapolis, IN and Donald Baker of Evansville, IN, and one sister: Alfreda Ethridge of Montana; 17 grandchildren, 40 great grandchildren, and a host of great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.