Barbara Martin Chapman

I served in the Navy under Chief Alton Chapman from mid 1964 until spring of 1968. Barbara (or Peanut as she was known to us) was a stabilizing influence for those of us who were new to the service. I re-connected with 'Peanut' shortly before the passing of Chief Chapman and attended his funeral service. A year or so later Barbara and her granddaughter Cassie came to North Carolina to spend some time with my wife and I. In a subsequent visit her son, Scott, past away.

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Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. Seek the love and support God provides to help you cope during this time - Psalms 29:11

My sincere sympathies to Dick and Vivian and family. I knew Barbara during my years in Chula Vista, CA, in the 70s. She was a wonderful friend to me and gave selflessly of her time to a young mother and Border Patrolman's wife. She organized trips for BP wives that took us to Burbank and TV game shows. We had luncheons and fashion shows and fund raisers. Barbara was a force of nature and had the energy to prove it. She was a great problem solver and never saw a mountain that she could not...

Rest in peace, you have reached your reward. Cassie Rose my most sincere condolences on the loss of your Grandma.