WEST COLUMBIA – A memorial service for William Chapman Rudolph, 76, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060-9979.
Mr. Rudolph was born July 19, 1936 in Kenova, WV and passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2013. He was a son of the late Harry F. Rudolph, Sr. and Ollie Marguerite Chapman. He retired after serving his country in the United States Navy as an electronics technician. He was a member of MENSA and also an avid golfer and boater.
Surviving are his daughters, Susan Madrigal of Smithfield, NC and Robin Ciarcia of Lexington; son, William Walsh of Delaware; sister, Maxine Smith of Greensboro, NC and 4 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his parents and brother, Harry Rudolph.