Thomas Howell Chamblee Dublin, Georgia Obituary

Thomas Howell Chamblee

<p><span style="font-size:14px;">Thomas Howell Chamblee, age 81, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">Mr. Chamblee was born in Walton County and moved to Laurens County in 1948. He attended Dudley School and served six years in the United States Army Reserves. He was of the Methodist faith and worked on a farm and at Ward&rsquo;s Service Station in Montrose for two years. He began working at Georgia Kaolin in Dry Branch in 1957 and medically retired in 1984. Mr. Chamblee was always willing to help a stranded motorist up and down Highway 80 West during his working years and afterward. He enjoyed working on old cars, fishing, working outdoors, and was an avid NASCAR fan.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace H. Chamblee and Mary Lou Sims Chamblee; step-father, Carlton L. Hayes; brothers, John Chamblee and Doug Chamblee, and sister, Doris Marnard.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">Survivors include his wife, Janice Porter Chamblee, of Dublin; son, Tom Chamblee, of Dublin; and daughter, Teresa Chamblee Phillips (Perry), of Milner, GA.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 18, 2020, at Dublin Memorial Gardens.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px;">Townsend Brothers Funeral Home and Staff respectfully ask all in attendance to follow social distancing guidelines<strong>.</strong></span></p>
November 17, 1938 - September 16, 202011/17/193809/16/2020
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Pauline Chamblee4
September 25, 2020
Janice, Tom, & Theresa, We are so sorry for your loss. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with each of you in your of grief. 

Troy & Pauline Chamblee & Tammy Chamblee Farmer
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Jay Martin
September 20, 2020
Tom we are so sorry for your loss , Our thoughts and prayers are with you . Jay Martin with Little Creek Dairy
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Theresa Fagan
September 19, 2020
Dear Janice, thinking about you during this time.
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Anne Brown
September 18, 2020
Janice, Teresa, and Tom,  Ray and I are so sorry to hear of the loss of Thomas.  We are remembering you in our prayers. I always enjoyed working with you.   Anne and Ray Brown
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Frankie Pratt
September 18, 2020
Janice, Tom, Teresa,  I was saddened to read about Thomas.  He was such a Southern gentleman & nice guy to be around.  Enjoyed visiting with he & Janice over the years & always had fun!   Janice & I worked together many years ago & she is one of my most favorite folks in... Continue Reading
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Tommy and Jennifer M Graham
September 18, 2020
So sorry for your loss!  Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.  Love, Tommy and Jennifer Graham
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Mychelle Shackelford
September 17, 2020
Janice, Tom, and Teresa:  Thinking of you and wishing you moments of peace and comfort during this difficult time.  Our family is keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers. Love,  Otis and Clara Dell Powell & Kin and Mychelle (Powell) Shackelford
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Guest
September 17, 2020
We are thinking of you during this difficult time
Love,
Melanie & Doug Ulrich
Jeff & Melissa Porter
Sandie & Tom Crawford
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The Interfor HR Team
September 17, 2020
Teresa,

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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September 17, 2020
Teresa,
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