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Oliver Moten Chapman

1917 - 2016

Oliver Moten Chapman obituary, 1917-2016, Monroe, LA

BORN

1917

DIED

2016

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Kilpatrick Funeral Home - Monroe

1200 Lamy Lane

Monroe, Louisiana

Oliver Chapman Obituary

Oliver Moten Chapman

Funeral services for Oliver Moten Chapman, 98, of West Monroe, LA were held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Mt. Nebo Cemetery, Downsville, LA. under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home, Monroe, LA.

Rev. Robin Roark officiated. Mr. Chapman was born in Calhoun, LA, November 10, 1917 and passed away on May 29, 2016, in Longview, Tx.

Oliver was retired from the West Monroe Post Office and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene of West Monroe, La. He also served in World War II as a member of the 250th Artillery Battalion "A" Battery in Europe.

Mr. Chapman was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 69 years, Shirley Robinson Chapman. He is survived by sons; Gary Chapman and wife Glenda of Longview, TX, Stanley Chapman and wife Betty of Shreveport, LA; sister, Ruth Bishop of West Monroe, Brothers Ray Chapman and wife Linda of Calhoun and Ed Chapman and wife Helen of Houston, TX. granddaughters, Tonia Chapman of Shreveport, LA, Jennifer Nagel and husband Leonard of Tampa, FL.; step-grandson, Charles Harwell and wife, Chasity of Ft. Bragg, NC; numerous great grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com

Kilpatrick Funeral Home

Monroe, LA

Published by The News Star from May 31 to Jun. 3, 2016.
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Mr.Oliver was such a good man and hope i have half the fight he had, he is with his Mrs. Shirley.

Jana Laurent

June 6, 2016

Dear Gary, Stanley and family, we were saddened to hear of Uncle Oliver's passing. I'm sure he is with his beloved wife now. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Don and Cathy Owen and Family

Don and Cathy Owen

May 31, 2016

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1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mt. Nebo Cemetery

1296 Downsville Road, Downsville, LA

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Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Mt. Nebo Cemetery

1296 Downsville Road, , Downsville, LA

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Kilpatrick Funeral Home - Monroe

1200 Lamy Lane, Monroe, LA 71201

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