Rosia A. Chappel, age 89, of Knoxville, TN, went to be with her Heavenly Father on March 21, 2015, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.H. Chappel, parents Ed and Redesia Roberts, and several siblings. She leaves to cherish her memory loving children Alma Williams, Annetta (Robert) James, Dr. Connie Chappel of Oak Park, Illinois, and foster daughter Rochelle Gilmore, two grandchildren, five great grandchildren, eight great-great grandchildren, sister Grace Blount of Tampa, Florida, two sister-in-laws and three brother in-laws.
The family will receive friends on Saturday March 28, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., with the funeral service to follow at Berry Funeral Home 3704 Chapman Highway. Roisa will be laid to rest at Berry Highland South Memorial Garden, 9010 E. Simpson.
In lieu of flowers donations may be given to Smokey Mountain Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be extended at www.HighlandMemorialSouth.com