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Submitted: 1/3/21 • Approved: 1/5/21 • Last Updated: 1/8/21 • R375512-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
1910-1995
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
FRITCH - Cecil E. "Chappy" Chapman, 85, died Monday Sept. 11, 1995 in High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo.
Funeral services were at 4 p.m. today at Fairlanes Baptist Church with the Rev. Art McAninch, pastor, officiating.
Burial was in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery by Brown Funeral Directors.
A native of Wetumka, Okla., he had been a Hutchinson County resident for 49 years. He was a retired Phillips Petroleum Company employee. He was a member of Fairlanes Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.
He was a World War II veteran serving in the Army in the Pacific.
He married Eunice Wootten on Dec. 24, 1940 in Okmulgee, Okla.
He was preceded in death by a son, Leland Chapman in 1968.
Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Joyce Shelton of Borger; and a grandson.
Casketbearers were Gene Kurht, Gene Sewell, Glen Coss, Danny Kindy, Roscoe Brown, and Richard Braymer.
(Published in Borger News Herald, September 13, 1995)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Cecil Chapman
Death Date: 11 Sep 1995
Death County: Potter
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Cecil E. Chapman
Last Residence:
79036 Fritch, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 1 Mar 1910
Died: 11 Sep 1995
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