Larry J. Chambers, 72, of Cumming, died March 5, 2015.

His mother and father, Maude and Robert Chambers; brother, Jerry Chambers; sister, Diane Sears;; nephew, Skipper Crow; brothers-in-law, Billy Smith, Roy Pruitt and Bob Neyendorf; and sister-in-law, Jan Singletary, preceded him in death.

Larry was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He especially loved children and always would take care of them.

He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Larry retired from General Motors.

Survivors include his wife of 48 years, Linda Chambers; sons, Larry and Laura Chambers of Jasper, Edward Chambers of Cumming; grandchildren, Matthew and Kassy Chambers of Dawsonville, Kristen and Casey White of Cumming, Hayden Love, Kaitlyn Love, both of Jasper; sisters, Jan Smith of Cumming, Edith and Bill Bullock, Sue Neyendorf, all of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; brother-in-law, Henry Singletary of Norcross; sisters-in-law, Jackie and Curtis Mobley of Columbia, S.C., Retha and Richard Garner of Covington, Clara Harbin of Cumming, Martha and Charles Mobley of Ball Ground; brothers-in-law, Loy and Shirley Pruitt, Tony and Cyndi Pruitt, all of Cumming, Michael Pruitt of Gainesville; special niece, Penny Dutton, who helped care for Larry; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. March 7 in the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Dusty Holtzclaw and Vernie Worley officiating. Interment followed at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.

Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory of Cumming was in charge of the arrangements.