Rita Chapman Obituary
We bid farewell to Rita Chapman (Gaffney, South Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 30, 2024 at the age of 73. Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Chapman to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joe L. Horton and Bessie Kimbrell Horton; her stepmother Marguerite Langford Horton; her siblings, Florence Horton, Harold Horton, Joe Ann Horton, Marvin Horton, Benny Horton, Ned Horton, Ricky Horton and Mary Horton; and her niece Kimbrell Jackson.
She is survived by: her sons, Jim Chapman (Amy) and Jason Lee Chapman (Kristen); her grandchildren, Anna Bridges, Carson Chapman, Owen Chapman, Brayden Chapman, Ian Chapman, Cade Chapman, Jase Chapman, Jon Jackson and Sophia Bishop; her siblings, Frank Horton (Bobbie) and Nancy Bishop (Mike); and her sisters-in-law, Linda Horton, Janice Horton and Peggy Horton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: View Church Building Fund, 5555 Parris Bridge Road, Boiling Springs, SC 29316 or First Baptist Church of Spartanburg Refuge Ministry, 250 E. Main Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306.
