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Timothy CHAPMAN Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - On Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, Timothy Chapman Sr., 87, entered eternal rest and peace at James River Convalescent Center in Newport News, Va.
He was a native of Isle of Wight County, Va., and resided in Newport News, Va. He was a deacon and trustee at St. Johns Church of God in Christ for over 50 years.
Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Joyce Wilson Chapman; four children, Timothy Chapman Jr., Ron Chapman Sr. (June), Marilyn C. Bowman, and Robert Chapman (Loraine); three stepchildren, Rhonda W. Poindexter (Ronald), Becky W. McCadden (George), and John Wilson III (Carmella); a host of grandchildren; great-grandchildren, family and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at St. Johns COGIC, 2416 Orcutt Avenue, Newport News. Interment will follow in Hampton Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home and two hours prior to the service at the church on Wednesday. O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Nov. 22 to Nov. 23, 2011.

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Jessie Dawson

November 24, 2011

Chapman Family,
Your faith in God will carry you through.
Mother Jessie Dawson

Geneva Carter

November 23, 2011

Hello Momma Joyce, I just want you to know that I am praying for you and and entire family during this time of loss. I know Dad Chapman is smiling down on you because you were the best care taker of him, best friend, and a perfect wife. Be strong in the Lord and the power of his might. God will take care of you so you are not alone. Know that I love you and you will always be in my prayers!!

November 23, 2011

To The Chapman Family: May God's peace engulf you during Dea. Chapman's transition. May Heaven smile upon you. Much love to you!
Chaplain Brenda Morst

The Parker and Hargraves Families

November 23, 2011

May the grace of God and sweet memories of one who is loved so dearly, sustain you at this time.

Joseph Sych

November 23, 2011

Ron & Family, we are remembering you in our family prayers in the sure knowledge of the comfort of the Holy Spirit through this time. May God's peace rest in your hearts and in your home. Joe, Lisa, Emmy, Noah and Anthony Sych.

Shirley A. DeLoatch-Fenwrick

November 23, 2011

To Ronald and the Chapman family, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

November 22, 2011

To Mother Chapman and the entire Chapman Family. Our sincerest prayers to you and your loved ones during the hour of your loss. Elder and Miss'y Donnie L. Smith & Family

Donnie Smith

November 22, 2011

To Mother Chapman and the entire Chapman Family. Our sincerest prayers to you and your loved ones during the hour of your loss. Elder and Miss'y Donnie L. Smith & Family

Roslyn Johnson

November 22, 2011

Sister Chapman, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Let the comforter keep you.

Bishop & Mrs Dwight L Green, Sr

November 22, 2011

To Sis Joyce Chapman and the entire Chapman Family,we are praying for your strength in this time of transition. We celebrate the life and the legacy of Deacon Timoty Chapman,Sr. We will remember him for his faithfulness to the church,church projects, and his giving spirit.Well-done thy Good and faithful servant. Take your rest in the Lord.

Thomasena Ward

November 22, 2011

My prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.

Larry & Marion Sparks

November 22, 2011

To Becky and The Chapman Family, Our prayers and sympathy go out to you all at this very difficult time. May our Heavenly Father comfort you in your time of sorrow.

Evangelist Angela Jenkins

November 22, 2011

To Sis Joyce Chapman,Timothy, Ron, Marilyn, and Robert and the rest of the Chapman Family, My prayers and condolence goes out to you and your family in the passing of Deacon Chapman who I will always remember his laughter, smile and His kind encouragement. Know that Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can't heal and he resting in the arms of the Father. Love and praying for you always.

O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home

November 22, 2011

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