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Obituary
JOHN WESLEY CHAPMAN
Mr. John Wesley Chapman, 89, of Gallatin, TN, formerly of Huntington, WV, passed away on December 1, 2012. He was born in Glenwood, WV, to Lewis E. Chapman and Zelma Griffis Chapman, one of seven children. Mr. Chapman was preceded in death by his loving wife, Noami Alene Chapman, of 69 years. He is survived by 5 children: Darlene Folger of Indian Land, SC, Joyce Overstreet of Monroe, NC, Rita Biffle of Murfreesboro, TN, Marsha Cox of Hendersonville, TN, and John Wesley Chapman, Jr. of Charlotte, NC. John was the beloved grandfather of seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. For the past 25 years, John and Alene made their home in Gallatin, TN, where he was a member of the Hartsville Pike Church of Christ. He was a proud veteran, having served in the US Army's 104th Infantry Division, the Timberwolves, in the European Theater of World War ll. Visitation will be Thursday, December 6, from 9:00am - 11:00am with the funeral service, conducted by minister Alan Cole, immediately following at Henson Mortuary in Barboursville, WV. The burial service will be at Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Huntington, WV. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the missionary work at Hartsville Pike Church of Christ in Gallatin, TN.
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