Ralphetta Lominick Chappell Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ralphetta Lominick Chappell (Columbia, South Carolina), who passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralphetta Lominick Chappell to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ralphetta find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Raymond Lominick and Nellie Ruth Kinard Lominick; her husband Buford Souter Chappell, Jr.; and her brother Nelson H. Kinard. She is survived by: her son Buford Souter Chappell, III; and her sister Elizabeth Mangum. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Animal Protection league of South Carolina at https://aplsc.org.