Born in Smyth County, Virginia he was a son of the late Kelly Chapman and Flossie Chapman. He was a retired welder and a member of Lynchburg First Church of the Nazarene.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Claude Chapman, Dannie Chapman, Michael Chapman, and Jimmy Chapman; and a sister Shelby Morehead.
In addition to his wife he is survived by two daughters, Belinda Lorch and her husband John of Orlando, FL and Rebecca Kelly and her husband John of Coco, FL; three stepchildren, Sharon Campbell and her husband Randy of Appomattox, W. Joe Ketz, Jr. and Jeffrey Ketz both of Lynchburg; two brothers, Thurman Chapman and his wife Linda of Anawalt, WV and Billy Chapman and his wife Judy of Tharpe, WV; and seven grandchildren.
There will be no services at this time.
