~ IN MEMORY ~
USAF veteran, DL Capt. James Edward Chapman
February 2, 1936 – December 29, 2024
From friends and colleagues comes word with the
passing of Delta Golden Wings member retired Delta pilot Captain Jim Chapman,
age 88. Jim joined Delta Air Lines 06-13-1966
and was Dallas based. He is survived by
his wife Karen, and by his children and grandchildren.
For those who may wish to send a personal note, I
see the family’s residence listed in whitepages as
1209 Overhill Dr., Bedford, TX 76022.
Services will be held January 14th at St.
Vincent’s Cathedral in Bedford, Texas with reception to follow. Please see obituary below for details.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
PCN memorial site
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/colleyville-tx/james-chapman-12148457
Jim is in the care of Bluebonnet Hills Funeral
Home & Memorial Park
James “Jim” Edward Chapman, 88, of Bedford, TX
passed away on December 29, 2024. He was born in Purvis, Mississippi on
February 2, 1936. Jim was in the first graduating class out of the Air Force
Academy in 1959. He was married to Karen Chapman on November 3, 1969 in
Rochester, MI. He served in the United States Air Force from 1959 – 1966 and
was awarded the Air Medal in 1965. Jim was also a pilot with Delta Airlines
from 1966 until his retirement in 1996. He enjoyed golf, travel, jokes, and
spending time with his family.
Jim was survived by his wife of 55 years, Karen
Chapman, his daughters Katy Chase and Cyndy Paris, his son Tom Chapman (Gwen
Chapman) and his grandsons Gannon Chase, Kellen Chase, Preston Paris, and Canon
Chapman.
A funeral service will be held January 14th at
2:00pm at St. Vincent’s Cathedral, 1300 Forest Ridge Dr. Bedford, TX 76022.
Afterwards, a Celebration of Life followed by a reception will be held at
3:30pm at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home, 5725 Colleyville Blvd. Colleyville,
TX, 76034.
To leave an online condolence for the family,
please visit bluebonnethills.com. In lieu of flowers or donations, please
consider donating to the American Heart Association at https://www.heart.org
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