Patricia Ardean Chapman, 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 6, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Picayune Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. R.T. Buckley officiating. A private burial will take place at Biloxi National Cemetery at a later date.
Mrs. Chapman was an elementary school teacher for 35 years, 18 of which were at Roseland Park Elementary school. She was a resident of Picayune for 31 years, and a member of Parkview Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Donald Chapman of Picayune; two sons, Nathan Chapman and his wife Mary of Palmer, Texas, and Aaron Chapman and his wife Marlene of Mesquite, Texas; one daughter, Rebekah Chandlee and her husband Corey of Biloxi, Mississippi; one sister, Sharon Bohm of Georgia; and 8 grandchildren, Nicholas, Avrie, Kyle, Brittney, Rebekah, Annslie, Bethany, Baby Chandlee.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Delores Ebert.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Patricia Chapman to Gideons International or to North American Missions.
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