Crystal Vaughn Chambers

Crystal Vaughn Chambers, aged 48, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on December 14, 1977, in Bartow, FL to James & Linda Helms. Crystal was a Waitress for many restaurants and a Caregiver at an assisted living facility. She was of the Baptist faith. Crystal is survived by her daughters Ciara Vaughn, Ashlee Chambers and Joanna Richardson, son Michael Chambers, Jr., sister April Simpson (Shone), brother Jon Emmrick (Jerri) and grandson Jensen Alvarez. She is also survived by one aunt, two uncles, several cousins, nephews, and extended family. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, both sets of grandparents, two aunts and one uncle. Family will receive friends Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at McLean Funeral Home in Fort Meade, FL. A Celebration of Crystal's life will follow at 11:00 am Saturday, November 14, 2026, at McLean Funeral Home. Condolences to family at www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com