Janet Merritts Chapman

Janet Merritts Chapman, 77, entered into rest on Saturday, February 5, 2011.

Mrs. Chapman was born on August 27, 1933 in Roswell, and had lived in Warner Robins for fifty-six years. She worked in civil service for thirty-eight years as an Administrative Assistant before retiring from Robins Air Force Base. A member of Green Acres Baptist Church and a former member and Sunday School Teacher of Evergreen Baptist Church, she enjoyed her ministry of sending greeting cards. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Thomas Merritts and Nettie Irene Pittman Merritts; brother, John Thomas (Jailey) Merritts; and son, Paul A. (Buddy) Payne.

Her memory will forever be treasured by her loving husband of thirty-six years, William "Lewis" Chapman; daughters, Connie Gilman and Sharon Poynter, both of Warner Robins; granddaughter, Lisa Gilman Lowery, Atlanta; sister, Frances Merritts, Smyrna; brother, Billy Merritts, Marietta; step-daughter, Jackie Howard, Macon; and step-grandchildren, Alex Bedgood and Scott Bedgood.

Visitation will be Monday, February 7, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home, Dr. Johnny Ellison officiating. Entombment will follow in Magnolia Park Mausoleum.


Funeral Home:
McCullough Funeral Home
417 S. Houston Lake Rd.
Warner Robins, GA
US 31088