Beatrice Chapman Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Beatrice Chapman of Greenville, South Carolina, born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 24, 2024 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Beatrice Chapman to pay them a last tribute.
Though Beatrice may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Beatrice touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Willie C. Chapman; and her parents, Jimmie Long and Lillian Moore Long. She is survived by: her children, Reverend Mary Sloan (Stanley) of Greenville, SC, Willie Mae Chapman (Casey Gillard) of Greenville, SC, Linda Barber (John) of Greenville, SC, Francina Taylor (Curtis) of Greenville, SC, Heyward Chapman of Greenville, SC, Freddie Chapman (Tonya Simpson) of Greenville, SC and Tommie Chapman (Kewanda) of Greenville, SC; and her sister Lois Chatman of St. Petersburg, Fla. She is also survived by thirty-three grandchildren; fifty-six great-grandchildren; nineteen great-great-grandchildren; twenty great-great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.