Roy Owen Chapman

Roy Owen Chapman, 62, of Waynesville, GA died Thursday morning at his residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Glynn Co, GA, his parents were Herbert Quinton and Angie Highsmith Chapman. He is also preceded in death by 4 brothers, Thomas, Quinton, Jr., Bobby and George Chapman. He worked for Brunswick Pulp & Paper for 20+ years and was a Pulpwood truck driver. He was a graduate of Glynn Academy in 1964, a member of Fellowship Methodist Church and was the Best grandfather ever. He was survived by his wife, Chrissy Chapman of Waynesville; 4 children and their spouses, Robyn and John Brockington of Jesup, GA; Roxanne Pickren of Waynesville, Sean and Courtney Chapman of Hoboken, GA; and Shane and Megan Chapman of Waynesville; Grandchildren, Joshua, Colt and Caroline Brockington; Angela Brower and Sandy Lynn Pickren, Colby, Camry, Kyle and Kade Chapman, Tyler, James Roy, Benjamin and Joyce Chapman; Great grandchild, Makala Brower; Special niece AKA 3rd daughter and her husband, Melodie and Ricky Goble of White Oak, GA; Sister, Betty Drury of White Oak; Mother of his children, Lynn Jones Chapman of Waynesville; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Visitation will be Sunday evening (Dec. 7, 2008)starting at 6 p.m. at Frye Funeral Home (Formerly Chambless-Frye) of Nahunta. Funeral services will be Monday afternoon at 1 p.m. at Glynn Missionary Baptist Church in Thalman, GA with Rev. Elliott Foss, Rev. Michael Batten and Donald Pittman. Burial will follow in Arnett-Chapman Cemetery, Glynn Co. Pallbearers will be Ricky Goble, Sr., Ricky Goble, Jr., Joshua Brockington, Billy Pickren, Lynn Drury, Randy Drury, Lamar Drury and Chris Chapman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Robert Thomas, Johnny Crews, Chuck Scott, Charles Stokes, Joan Lentini Diane Knight, Mark Edwards, Daniel Breese, Dr. Fix, Dr. Moran, Dr. Wade Strickland and Kathy Steedley.