Thomas Chappell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thomas Chappell of Ottawa, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thomas left this world on April 28, 2026 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Chappell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Pearl Bruce of Cumberland County, TN; his adoptive parents, Dwight R. Chappell (Marybelle Pfeiffer Nation Chappell) and Marybelle; and his birth mother Pearl. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Chappell; his half-brothers, Randall Franks of Tunnel Hill, GA and Jerry Robinson, Sr. of Pensacola, FL; his sons, Derek Chappell (Rhonda) and Jason Chappell (Sue Han-Chappell) of Brooklyn, NY; and his granddaughters, Abby Hazen (Adam) of Olathe, KS, Grace Chappell (Holt McKenney) of Kansas City, MO, Olivia Chappell of New Paltz, NY and Naomi Chappell of Brooklyn, NY..
Visitation was held on Sunday, May 3rd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Lamb-Roberts-Price Funeral Home (325 S Hickory St, Ottawa, KS 66067). A graveside service was held on Monday, May 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Highland Cemetery (1050 E 15th St, Ottawa, KS 66067).
Memorial contributions may be made to Phoenix Hospice, Spring Hill Care & Rehab, or Franklin County Cancer Foundation and sent c/o Lamb-Roberts-Price Funeral Home, P.O. Box 14, Ottawa, KS 66067.