Gerald Joseph Chapman's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2026 in Pine Prairie, Louisiana

Gerald Joseph Chapman

October 9, 1946 - July 28, 2026 (79 years old)

Pine Prairie, Louisiana

Gerald Joseph Chapman's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2026 in Pine Prairie, Louisiana

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Riley Smith Funeral Home

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Gerald Joseph Chapman

October 9, 1946 - July 28, 2026 (79 years old)

Pine Prairie, Louisiana

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Gerald Joseph Chapman Obituary

The passing of Gerald Joseph Chapman (Pine Prairie, Louisiana) occurred on July 28, 2026. Gerald, born on October 9, 1946 in Ville Platte, Louisiana, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald Joseph Chapman to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Atenis Chapman and Helen Pitre; and his siblings, Geraldine Hebert and Raylin Chapman. He is survived by: his wife Marie Linda Chapman; his children, Amanda Lynette Ortego (Todd), Nicole Renee Janot (Lee) and Billy James Chapman (Danaille); his grandchildren, Courtney, Colby, DeAnna, Taguila, Tyler, Austin and Serria; his great grandchildren, Magnolia, Asher, Amelia, Emma, Aiden and Adelynn; and his siblings, Lionel Chapman (Barbara Sue), Barbara Ann Lafleur, Nettie Darbonne, Vicky Savoy (Robert Lash) and Ricky Chapman (Justine). He is also survived by many family members and friends.

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Riley Smith Funeral Home



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Fri

July 31

Visitation

St. Peter's Catholic Church
1309 1st St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

Fri

July 31

Rosary

St. Peter's Catholic Church
1309 1st St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

Sat

Aug 01

Visitation

St. Peter's Catholic Church
1309 1st St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

Sat

Aug 01

Funeral Mass

St. Peter's Catholic Church
1309 1st St, Pine Prairie, LA 70576

Sat

Aug 01

Burial

St. Peter's Cemetery
1507 Hampton Dupre Rd, Ville Platte, LA 70576

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