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John Edgar “Jay” Chappell Jr.

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John Edgar “Jay” Chappell Jr.

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
17 Feb 1956 (aged 37)
Mountain Brook, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5999985, Longitude: -86.6397018
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Birmingham News, February 18, 1956

RITES TO BE HELD FOR JOHN E CHAPPELL, JR.

John Edgar Chappell, Jr., 37 a building superintendent, who lived at 7401 52nd Court, North, died Friday. Born in Birmingham, Mr. Chappell was employed by Union Carbide Co.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marguerite Chappell; a daughter, Jane; a son, Larry, all of Birmingham; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Chappell, Sr. two brothers, C.E. Chappell, and H.R. Chappell, Bessemer; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Nell O'Neal and Mrs. Arelia Benefield, both of Birmingham, and two nieces and a nephew.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Johns Ridout's Church Chapel, with the Rev. Frank Ledford and the Rev. O.G. Waide officiating. Burial will be in Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

Serving as active pallbearers will be J. E. McCombs, C.C. Richards, Raymond Rogers, J.W. Wood, Henry Davis, Beaty Hanna, L.M. Wessinger and Hardy Oakes.

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In the early afternoon, an Angel bathed in light hovered over his body as it lay. In his ear, the angel whispered ...."Rise and come away."
Birmingham News, February 18, 1956

RITES TO BE HELD FOR JOHN E CHAPPELL, JR.

John Edgar Chappell, Jr., 37 a building superintendent, who lived at 7401 52nd Court, North, died Friday. Born in Birmingham, Mr. Chappell was employed by Union Carbide Co.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marguerite Chappell; a daughter, Jane; a son, Larry, all of Birmingham; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Chappell, Sr. two brothers, C.E. Chappell, and H.R. Chappell, Bessemer; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Nell O'Neal and Mrs. Arelia Benefield, both of Birmingham, and two nieces and a nephew.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Johns Ridout's Church Chapel, with the Rev. Frank Ledford and the Rev. O.G. Waide officiating. Burial will be in Jefferson Memorial Gardens.

Serving as active pallbearers will be J. E. McCombs, C.C. Richards, Raymond Rogers, J.W. Wood, Henry Davis, Beaty Hanna, L.M. Wessinger and Hardy Oakes.

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In the early afternoon, an Angel bathed in light hovered over his body as it lay. In his ear, the angel whispered ...."Rise and come away."


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  • Created by: R.J.
  • Added: Jul 20, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39678169/john_edgar-chappell: accessed ), memorial page for John Edgar “Jay” Chappell Jr. (17 Jul 1918–17 Feb 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39678169, citing Jefferson Memorial Gardens, Trussville, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by R.J. (contributor 47105364).