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Douglas O'Neal Chapman

1945 - 2025

Douglas O'Neal Chapman obituary, 1945-2025, Milton, WV

BORN

1945

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Wallace Funeral Home - Milton

1760 U.S. Route 60 West

Milton, West Virginia

Douglas Chapman Obituary


DOUGLAS O'NEAL CHAPMAN, 79, of Milton, WV, went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2025, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. He was born November 16, 1945, in Salt Rock, WV, son of the late Hansel Waldo Chapman and Dolly Bailey Chapman. He was also preceded in death by daughter Misty Chapman; brothers Darell Chapman and Ivan Chapman; and sisters Polly Chapman, Freda White, Barbara Spears, and Phyllis Cummings. He is survived by his wife Sandra Templeton Chapman; three children, Tonya (Roger) King, Christy (Chris) Black, and Mark (Kim) Chapman; grandchildren Amber (Joey) Jude, Courtney (Caleb) Shafer, Gracie Black, Avery Black, and Theron Chapman; and great-grandchildren Gia Jude, Camille Jude, Finley Shafer, and Kason Shafer. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Wallace Funeral Home, Milton. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, January 24, 2025, at Wallace Funeral Home, Milton, by Pastor Greg Lunsford. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Jan. 22, 2025.

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1760 U.S. Route 60 West P. O. Box 9, Milton, WV 25541

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