Minnie Pearl Chambers

November 14, 1946 - March 19, 2017

Minnie Pearl Chambers was born November 14, 1946 in Sterlington, Louisiana to Mose and Mary Moy being the sixth of seventeen children. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age where she attended Lone Star Baptist Church. She attended Eastside High School and went on to further her education in Cosmetology School. Minnie Pearl Chambers was united in holy matrimony to her sweetheart James E. Chambers on July 23, 1966, with this union they united with Evening Star #1 Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Williams Sanders. To this union, four beautiful girls were born. As a young adult, she worked in her Cosmetology profession for about 48 years. During her time of good health, her dream was to own a restaurant and her dream came true with owning Nana’s Kitchen in the early years of 2000. She would help anyone that needed help and feed everybody. Minnie known as “Pearl” by family and friends was a very giving person. She helped so many families in her lifetime. When our mother passed, God truly received an ANGEL. She departed this life on March 19, 2017 at Mesquite Specialty in Mesquite, TX. She was preceded in death by her husband James E. Chambers, parents Mose and Mary Moy and three brothers; Earliest Moy, Cleo Moy, and James Moy. She leaves to cherish her memories four daughters: Pamela Tolbert of Balch Springs, TX; Tressie (Thomas) Cato of Mesquite, TX; Gwendolyn (Ryan) Smith of Mesquite, TX; Janet (Jeff) Davis of Balch Springs, TX; Eight precious pearls: Jasmine, LaKeisha, VaNeisha, Keiarra, Jacole, Courtney, Carmen, and JaFerra all reside in Dallas, TX; Eight Sisters: Roberta of Bastrop, LA, Ethyl, Joyce, and Mattie of Monroe, LA, Lessie of North Carolina, Linda and Moosetta of Houston, TX, and Jackie of Austin, TX; Five Brothers: Leo and Dennis of Monroe, LA, Ivy, Sam, and Dennis of Houston, TX, Fred of Michigan; Four God-Children: Tonya, NaTasha, Rosalyn, and Heath; Three sons she raised: Travis, John, and Cole; Best Friend of 40 years: Pluma Down of Monroe, LA; A host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.