GILBERT – A memorial service for Herbert Wilson Chapman, Sr., 83, will be held at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel. The family will receive friends after the service in the Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060-9979.
Mr. Chapman was born April 24, 1928 in Tazewell, VA and passed away at home on Saturday, November 19, 2011. He was a son of the late Dewey and Florence Boardwine Chapman. Mr. Chapman served in the United States Army in Korea. He was a retired US Steelworker. He loved music and played in several bands over the years. He loved animals and leaves behind his “girls” Sassie and Sadie.
Mr. Chapman is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, June Bowman Chapman of Gilbert, SC; son, Tim Chapman of Louisburg, NC; daughter, Teresa Griffeth of Gilbert, SC; daughter-in-law, Jeanne Chapman of Alexandria, VA; grandsons, Shane Chapman of Louisburg, NC and Eric Griffeth of Gilbert, SC; brothers, “Jack” Giles Chapman of Tazewell, VA and Robert Chapman of Warner Robins, GA; sisters, Dorothy Stilwell and husband, Bobby and Christine Shrader all of Tazewell, VA; sisters-in-law, Dolly Chapman of Tazewell, VA and Esther Chambers and husband, Jerry of North Tazewell, VA and several nieces and nephews and great-grandson, Caden Chapman of Louisburg, NC. He was predeceased by his parents; son, Herbert Chapman, Jr., granddaughter, Stephanie Griffeth; brother, Dewey Chapman and sister, Irene Daniel.
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