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Robert Chipley

1940 - 2026

BORN

1940

DIED

2026

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Bucktrout of Williamsburg Funeral Service

4124 Ironbound Road

Williamsburg, Virginia

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Memorial Service

Feb. 7, 2026

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Robert Chipley Obituary

Robert Allen CHIPLEY, 85, of Williamsburg, VA, passed away January 28, 2026. Born in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of Prentice Fulton and Thelma Teson Chipley, and the beloved husband of the late Johanna Zeiler Chipley of Frederick, MD. A U.S. Army veteran, he served from 1963-1967. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 1 p.m. at Bucktrout of Williamsburg. Final interment will be at Williamsburg Memorial Park. Robert Chipley

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Published by The Frederick News-Post from Feb. 6 to Feb. 4, 2026.

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