Aloysius O. Chambers was born on October 5, 1959, in Rowan County to Margaret Chambers Holmes. He was reared by his grandparents, Raymond Chambers and Mary Young Chambers. Aloysius peacefully passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Pine Acres Center for Nursing.

Aloysius was a graduate of North Rowan High School, Class of 1977. He was a former member of Mt. Nebo Glorious Church of God and attended several churches throughout the community. He was employed with Conrad & Hinkle.

Aloysius enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. He was an avid sports fan, and his favorite team was the UNC Tar Heels. He also enjoyed fishing and spending time with those he loved.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret C. Holmes; his stepfather, Albert Ray Holmes, Sr.; his grandparents, Raymond Chambers and Mary Young Chambers; and two brothers, Albert R. Holmes, Jr. and Adrian R. Holmes.

Aloysius leaves to cherish his memory his daughters, Keyon O'Kelly and LaShania Price; a niece who was like a daughter, Katina Chambers; two nephews whom he reared like sons, Kirby Vinson, III and Raekwon Byrd; six grandchildren, Kamari Allen, Khaza Malloy, Kamryn Price, Kemon O'Kelly, Ke'Ahja O'Kelly, and Ke'Ravia O'Kelly; one brother, Anthony R. Holmes; two sisters, Alvratta Chambers and Cheryl Knotts; three special friends, Lee Hinkle, Jim Newman, and Gary; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

The funeral service will be held Saturday at 12:00 noon at Roberts Funeral Service. Burial will follow at South Lexington City Cemetery.