Louvenia Thomas Obituary (1948

Louvenia Margo Thomas (Chambers) aka Mama Lou was born to the late Eulouse Chambers and Carrie Chambers (Hairston), on September 20, 1948 in Washington, DC. Mama Lou worked at DC Navy Yard as a Sanitation Engineer in the early 80’s. Switching over to become a Registered Nurse and then a Home Health Aide, where she was injured on the job and was unable to return to work. Mama Lou enjoyed experiencing different aspects of life. Everyone who knew her, knew that she was a fashionista, with her blue eyeliner, colored lip, and multiple hair styles. Her favorite quote was, “There nothing old about me but my clothes!”. She enjoyed going on adventures with her family and relaxing at the Waterfront. When at home, she would always be engaged in her western shows, murder mysteries and televised church services. Mama Lou loved the Lord with all her heart. She loved the Lord so much that her Holy Bible had a special place in her bed, that you could not touch or move because it was sacred. She wanted to know all she could about God which led her to seek him in many forms of faith under the Christian umbrella. Mama Lou felt that she was missing out on fellowship and decided to become a member of First Church Christ Holiness in Christ to be spiritually fed and to spend more time with her family. Louvenia Thomas is preceded in death by her parents Eulouse and Carrie Chamber and her great-nephew Cordaro Chambers. She leaves behind to cherish her sister Linda Chambers; her children Walter Marable, Eric & Erica Parker, and Lakisha Myrick (husband Justin Myrick); her grandchildren Aeryk Parker, Kavonn, Janell, Janiya, Janaah and Joslynn Rivera, Elicia and Eric Parker II; and a host of nieces and nephews Quinzella, Angela, LaShonda, Frank, Danielle, Domonique, Madison, Naomi Chambers and Anjuan Barnes. In addition of other distant family members and friends.