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James Melvin Chapman, 79, of Iron City, TN, passed away November 24, 2023 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, TN. Melvin was a retried sawmill operator for Hassel Hughes Lumber Company and was a member of the Free Will Baptist Faith.
Melvin is survived by:
Son: James Elmer Chapman
Daughters: Tonya Caperton (J.D.) & Tammy Thompson (Donny)
Brothers: David Chapman (Sherry), Stan Chapman (Trisha), Phillip Chapman (Lou Nell), & Willard Chapman (Wanda)
Sisters: Mary Hunt (A.C.) & Margaret Gabel
(9) Grandchildren and (3) Great-grandchildren
He was preceded in death by:
Parents: Claude Chapman and Robbie Lou Carpenter Chapman
Wife: Melinda Faye Hunt Chapman
Brothers: Bobby Joe Chapman, E.L. Chapman, and twins Roy & Coy Chapman
Sisters: Jeanette Ireland, Sue Cole, and Della Mae Chapman
Visitation will be Wednesday, November 29, 2023 from 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M. at Greenhill Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 10:00 A.M. in the funeral home chapel with Charles Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Hollis Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Jonathan Gabel, Christopher Gabel, Donny Thompson, Andy Hunt, and Andrew Hunt.
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