Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Chapman, Sallie H. Joyner, 1965 

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Obie Chapman Died Monday 

  Obie Chapman, 74, died early Monday morning at a Newport News hospital after 
a long illness.  The son of the late Henry and Fanny J. Chapman, he was a 
retired farmer and lifelong resident of Isle of Wight County. 

  Survivors include his wife, Sally Joyner Chapman, of Portsmouth; two 
daughters, Mrs. Willie Wells, of Windsor, and Mrs. Edward O'Berry, of 
Wakefield; three sons, Bernard Chapman, of Portsmouth, and James and L.H. 
Chapman, both of Windsor; a sister, Anna Chapman, of Zuni; a brother, J.H. 
Chapman, of Petersburg; 12 grandchildren; a great-granddaughter, and several 
nieces and nephews. 

  Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Antioch Christian Church, 
near Windsor.  Rev. Charles A. Hutcheson, pastor, officated.  Burial was in 
the church cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were Nurney Joyner, Elton Joyner, Earl Joyner, Goode Joyner, Ed 
Turner, Letcher Horne, Henry J. Whitley and Harry Carr. 

  Honorary pallbearers were members of the Men's Bible class of Antioch 
Christian Church. 


Obie D. CHAPMAN, retired farmer, 
b. 18 Feb 1882, Isle of Wight Co., d. 20 Aug 1956, Newport News, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 22 Aug 1956, 
"Sussex-Surry Dispatch" (Waverly, VA), Vol. 79, No. 35, Thurs., Aug. 23, 1956, 
   p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #104819740. 

His parents are also buried there. 

D.Cert. 19273 (Warwick #185) 

His widow's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Virginian-Pilot," Mar. 1965) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c155s1ob.txt 


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