James Chapman's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Toano, Virginia

James Chapman

December 5, 1930 - August 8, 2025 (94 years old)

Toano, Virginia

James Chapman's obituary , Passed away on August 8, 2025 in Toano, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whiting's Funeral Home

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James Chapman

December 5, 1930 - August 8, 2025 (94 years old)

Toano, Virginia

James Chapman Obituary

The passing of James Chapman (Toano, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 8, 2025 at the age of 94. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mother Dorothy Meekins; his wife Myrtle Chapman; and his siblings, Elihu Greenhow, George Meekins, Theodore Greenhow, Mignonette Canady, Mahilda Brown and Mary Smith.

He is survived by: his children, Deneen Skinner (Stanley) and James L. Chapman; his grandchildren, Rayvon Chapman, Diamond Chapman, Jordan Chapman and Makiyah Ellis-Imgram; his siblings, Dorothy Walston, Minge Berkeley and Bernard Meekins (Christine); and his siblings-in-law, Sarah E. Tyler and Charles Tyler. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

He retired from the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation after more than thirty years of dedicated service.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whiting's Funeral Home



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2900 Chickahominy Rd, Toano, VA 23168

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2900 Chickahominy Rd, Toano, VA 23168

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