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Randall Glen Chapman obituary

Randall Chapman Obituary


RANDALL GLEN CHAPMAN, 73, of Milton, WV, passed away August 9, 2025. He was born January 30, 1952, in Huntington, WV, son of the late Glen and Mildred Morrison Chapman. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Patricia Chapman and Connie Bailey. He was retired military serving 38 years of service in the Navy, Army, and Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn LaFon Chapman; four daughters, Nikki Dever of Rock Falls, IL, Melanie Smith (Wayne) of Barboursville, Amy McPherson of Wallace, SC, and Amanda France of Barboursville; one stepson, Scott Barrett (Melissa) of Barboursville; one stepdaughter Jennifer Barrett of Myrtle Beach, SC; one sister, Diana Stoler of Barboursville; grandchildren, Ashley Anderson (Cory), Kristen Mewhirter, Mallory Cassens (Alec), Chelsie Dever, Aaron Carroll (Gemma), Savanna Baldwin, Emmaleigh Smith, T.J. McPherson, Garret McPherson, Joshua Faile, Ethan France, Layne France, and Carter Barrett; a host of great grandchildren; and special friends Rick and Diane Hodges.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, by Pastor Chuck Elkins. Burial will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Aug. 12, 2025.

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Freda Godfrey

August 12, 2025

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

Dana Godfrey

August 12, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Pam Chapman

August 12, 2025

Carolyn, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. He was a wonderful person, I pray God gives you strength and comfort in these days to come. Sending you love and prayers. Love ya dear friend.

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