He was united in marriage to Bessie Edna Lawrence December 24, 1907. To this union 6 children were born, 3 of who survive; Logan of Anna, and Lora and Loren at home, Eunice, Ola and an infant preceding him in death. A stepmother, Mrs. Winnie Chamness also survives and 2 grandchildren. 8 brothers: Coll of Anna, Sandy of Carterville, Charlie of W. Frankfort, Floyd of Herrin, Wiley of Carbondale, Bonney of St. Louis, Mo., Lawrence of West Frankfort, Lester of Alton, Mrs. Lula Wilfang [or Wilfong] of Carbondale, Mrs. Eleanor Holmes of Alton, Mrs. Carrie Brown of Christopher, and a host of friends and relatives survive.
Hugh followed farming all of his life and was a hard worker providing for his family which was his desire, as he will be remembered in that way. (buried in Chamness Cem)
He was united in marriage to Bessie Edna Lawrence December 24, 1907. To this union 6 children were born, 3 of who survive; Logan of Anna, and Lora and Loren at home, Eunice, Ola and an infant preceding him in death. A stepmother, Mrs. Winnie Chamness also survives and 2 grandchildren. 8 brothers: Coll of Anna, Sandy of Carterville, Charlie of W. Frankfort, Floyd of Herrin, Wiley of Carbondale, Bonney of St. Louis, Mo., Lawrence of West Frankfort, Lester of Alton, Mrs. Lula Wilfang [or Wilfong] of Carbondale, Mrs. Eleanor Holmes of Alton, Mrs. Carrie Brown of Christopher, and a host of friends and relatives survive.
Hugh followed farming all of his life and was a hard worker providing for his family which was his desire, as he will be remembered in that way. (buried in Chamness Cem)
Family Members
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Richard Chamness
1896–1918
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Lula Jane Chamness Wilfong
1898–1972
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Charlie Simson Chamness
1900–1963
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Floyd H. Chamness
1902–1953
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Wiley Chamness
1903–1970
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Barney Monroe Chamness
1906–1972
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Lawrence Chamness
1907–1969
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Eleanor Chamness Holmes
1910–1995
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Carrie Evelyn Chamness Brown
1912–1988
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Lester J Chamness
1914–1981
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