Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Mary Caroline Chapman

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Obit for Mary Caroline Chapman

Funeral services for Mary Caroline Chapman will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. 
from the Martin Funeral Chapel.  Burial will follow in the Fairlawn Cemetery, 
Elk City under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home.

Mary Caroline Chapman was born July 1, 1914 in Artesia, New Mexico to Benjamin 
Harvey and Helen James Thomas and died Thursday at the age of 81.  Her family 
moved from Artesia, New Mexico to the Sandstone Community where she was raised.  
She attended Herring and Hammon Schools.

She was married to Raymond Chapman on January 23, 1931 in Hammon.  He was a 
farmer there in the Herring Community where they lived until 1946.  Then they 
moved to Elk City where she has lived since.  She worked at the Armour Creamery 
and the Community Hospital until her health failed in 1978.  In 1984 she moved 
into a local Nursing Home.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church.

Survivors include: her sons, Dean Chapman and his wife Claudi of Clinton; Dale 
Chapman and his wife Yvonne of Austin, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Frank (Hazel) 
Dodson; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1966 and two brothers.

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