Alfred Charles Chatman Jr

"For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."
II Timothy 4: 6-7
On Friday, October 3, 2025, Alfred Chatman, Jr. answered God's call and departed his earthly home. A beautiful life well lived, he was born to the parentage of the late Alfred and Felecie R. Chatman, Sr. March 25, 1947. He was the fourth of eight children. Alfred's spiritual journey began at St. Phillip Baptist Church in Modeste, Louisiana. He was baptized while serving his country in Vietnam. He was a devoted member of the senior choir, and he loved attending church along with his wife.
Alfred graduated from Lowery High School in 1966. He was employed at different chemical plants. In 1982, Alfred was united in Holy Matrimony to Jacqueline J. Chatman. His love and care for her had no boundaries. He was a very PROUD father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. After retirement, he began barbequing and cutting grass.
Alfred Leaves to mourn his devoted wife, Jaqueline J. Chatman of White Castle of 43 years, five children: Chandra Jackson (Barry) of White Castle, La., Ron Cox, Sr. (Seanre) of Bourg, La., Lynette Chatman of Dublin, Georgia, Marco and Carlos Philips of Gonzales, La., nine grandchildren, Steven, Gregory, and Chelsea Chatman all of Baton Rouge, La., Brianna Profit of Plaquemine, La., Monet Woods (Aaron) of Lafayette, La., Ron Cox, Jr. of Bourg, La., Mar'ki Phillips, McKinley Phillips, Jaylah Phillips, all of Gonzales, La. and seven great-grandchildren. He is survived by six siblings, Bernadine Harris, Nathaniel Chatman (Sheila), Lois Taylor, Oliver Chatman (Linda), Jerry Chatman, and Ophelia Chatman, all of Donaldsonville, La., Three Sisters-In-Law, Dorthy Chatman, Darrow, La., Wanda Nelson (Larry), Baton Rouge, La., and Gwendolyn Hall of Brusly, La., six God children, Kim Brown, Tracey Davis, Tomekia Dickerson, Chelsey Huey, Albert Broden, Jr. Traylon Chatman and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents Alfred and Felice R. Chatman, Sr., Two brothers, Percell Chatman, Beau Chatman, maternal grandparents Edward Rome, Sr. and Amy Rome. One Sister-In-Law, Brenda Brown, and two Brothers-In-Law, Roland Hall and Alfred Brown, Jr.