Worley Chapman

Worley Chapman

Worley Chapman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jun. 9 to Jun. 16, 2009.
Worley Chapman, 63, born July 25, 1945, died Saturday, June 6, 2009 at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Bristol, Tenn. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U.S. Army. Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Nyla Whitely Chapman; brothers, Barney Chapman of Omaha, Neb.; three sisters-in-law, Sue Carney of Nashville, Tenn., Karleen Davidson and husband, Danny, of Saltville, Sandra Whitely of Marion; two brothers-in-law, Bill Whitely and wife, Linda, of Saltville, Rodney Whitely and wife, Pat, of Upper Marlboro, Md.; special nieces, Jennifer and Huyana "Speedy" Whitely, and a special nephew, Takoda Whitely; also several nieces, nephews whom he loved dearly. Funeral services were conducted at 8 p.m. Monday, June 8, at Henderson Funeral Home with Rev. John Roe officiating. Graveside services were conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Elizabeth Cemetery. The family received friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday evening prior to the funeral service. Nephews served as pallbearers. Online condolences may be sent to drhendersonfuneralhome.com D.R. Henderson Funeral Home in Saltville was in charge of arrangements.

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June 14, 2009

Janet Holmes posted to the memorial.

June 10, 2009

Tina Hunt posted to the memorial.

June 9, 2009

Wilma Hunt posted to the memorial.

Janet Holmes

June 14, 2009

Nyla,

I was sorry to hear of Worley's passing, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time, Worley was a special man and I'm sure will be missed by many. It was a pleasure being neighbors for a short time.

Tina Hunt

June 10, 2009

Nyla
So sorry to hear of your husband passing.May God Bless you an give you strength during this time of sorrow and the days to come.

Wilma Hunt

June 9, 2009

I'm sorry for the loss of your husband, may God give you strength through this time of sorrow.
Wilma Hunt

June 8, 2009

Nyla,

You will be in our prayers and know that God is with you and will carry you through the days to come.

Robert & Jean Layell
Erwin, TN

Carl, Linda, & Sarah (Terry) Chapman

June 8, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

C & S Insurance

June 8, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jody, Kay & Kelli Frye

June 8, 2009

Nyla,
We are very sorry for your loss. May God bless you and your family.

Roger & Sandy Clapp

June 7, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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