Bernice R. Tew Chappell

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Date: Jan 10 2013 1:29 PM

Ward Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Cemetery and Crematory

2414 Hartford Highway

Dothan, Alabama 36305

334-792-4194

 

www.wardwilson.com

 

Bernice R. Tew Chappell went to be with her Lord on January 8, 2013. She was 97 years young!

 

Graveside services will be held at 2:15 P.M. Saturday, January 12, 2013, at Memory Hill Cemetery with her nephew Pastor Gerald Hollis officiating and Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing.

 

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1 to 2 P.M. Saturday, January 12, 2013. In lieu of flowers, the family asks donations be made to Emerald Coast Hospice.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Alice Richards; her first husband of 55 years, R. P. Talmadge Tew; her second husband of 6 years, J. D. Chappell; her son, Richard T. Tew; and 5 sisters.

 

She is survived by her two granddaughters, Brandi B. Tew and husband Daniel Aragon and daughter Keileigh of Panama City, FL, and Teresa Michelle Edwards and her husband Brian and daughter Alexis of Fort Walton Beach, FL; step-grandson David Collinsworth of Lakeland, FL; and several additional family members.

 

She was a life long resident of Dothan, AL, living briefly in Panama City and Chipley, FL.  She worked as a bookkeeper, grocery store owner, and homemaker.

 

The family would like to give a special thanks to St. Andrews Bay Nursing Home and Emerald Coast Hospice of Panama City, FL.

 

 

 

 

 

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