Obituary for
Anna Katherine Chapman
submitted by
Edgle Dyer
Gravestone Photo
| Anna Katherine
Chapman, 97, formerly of Brownfield passed away Thursday, June 17,
2010, in Lubbock. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 19,
2010, at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Chaplains Bill
McGraw and Elizabeth Abraham officiating. Interment will follow at
Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield
Funeral Home. Katherine was born on August 16, 1912, in Dallas County to John E. and Dora Pearl Gracey. Shortly after she was born her family moved to Harmony Community in Terry County. She attended public schools first in Brownfield then in Harmony but graduated from Brownfield High School. Katherine then attended Draughans Business College in Abilene. She married
Gurley Chapman in Brownfield on January 9, 1934. He preceded her in
death Jan. 24, 2002. She was employed at the Clerks office in
Brownfield prior to employment with McGowans Abstract Office where
she worked for over 40 years before retiring. She was a member of
the First Presbyterian Church in Brownfield. Katherine was also
preceded in death by a daughter, Martha Marie Chapman in 1991; a
grandson, Sean Eugenis in 1981; a sister, Miss Dutch Gracey in 1976;
two brothers, Paul Gracey in 1976 and Rudy Gracey in 1983. |