Yvonne Chapman

December 19, 2008

Coleman Funeral Home of Oxford Yvonne Joseph Chapman, age 60, died Friday, December 19, 2008, at her home in Oxford, MS. Born in Clarksdale, MS, Mrs. Chapman had lived in Oxford for five years after moving from Huntsville, AL. She was a homemaker who was loved and respected by her family. Mrs. Chapman enjoyed art and literature and was enthusiastic in her support of St. Jude’s Children’s’ Research Hospital. She attended St. John’s Catholic Church in Oxford. Visitation will be held Sunday, December 21, 2008, from 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at Coleman Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Coleman Funeral Home Chapel with Father Joe Tonos officiating. Interment will be in the Garden of Memories at Coleman Funeral Home. Coleman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband, Ray Chapman of Oxford, MS; two daughters, Anne Marie Chapman Underwood of Hattiesburg, MS and Amanda Frances Chapman of Oxford, MS; two sons, Ray Bennett Chapman, Jr. of Meridian, MS and David Joseph Chapman of Oxford, MS; three sisters, Karen Joseph of Memphis, TN, Diane Joseph Matthews of Clarksdale, MS and Nadine Joseph Troy of Oxford, MS; two brothers, Woody Joseph of Clarksdale, MS and Joey Baghdady of Milford, CT. Memorials may be made to the Tribute Program, St. Jude Childrens’ Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.