RUTH M. (REAVES) CHAPPELL Ruth Marie Chappell 82 of Killeen, passed away Sunday, September 02, 2012 at Park Place Manor Nursing Home in Belton surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, September 6th at LifeWayFellowship with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating, Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 PM at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen.
Ruth was born and raised in Bell County where she has lived her entire life. She was the daughter of Leonard and Callie (Parker) Reaves. She graduated from Killeen High School and attended Temple Jr. College where she received her LVN license. She worked as an LVN for Darnell Army Hospital and Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She was a long time member of Killeen 1st Baptist Church and later moved her membership to LifeWayFellowship in Killeen.
She was preceded in death by husband, Lee Roy Chappell in 1973; parents, Leonard and Callie Reaves; brother, Weldon Scott Reaves She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chappell Dixon and husband Wes of Huntsville, Tex; son, Ronnie Chappell and wife Glenda of Belton; sister, Joyce Williams and husband Dave of Killeen; 3 grandsons, Charlie Chappell and wife Jody, Tim Dixon and wife Karen, Brad Dixon and wife Shelly; sister-in-law, Frances Reaves of Elgin. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Park Place Manor staff and Odyssey Hospice for their loving care and concern for our wonderful mother.
Ruth was born and raised in Bell County where she has lived her entire life. She was the daughter of Leonard and Callie (Parker) Reaves. She graduated from Killeen High School and attended Temple Jr. College where she received her LVN license. She worked as an LVN for Darnell Army Hospital and Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She was a long time member of Killeen 1st Baptist Church and later moved her membership to LifeWayFellowship in Killeen.
She was preceded in death by husband, Lee Roy Chappell in 1973; parents, Leonard and Callie Reaves; brother, Weldon Scott Reaves She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chappell Dixon and husband Wes of Huntsville, Tex; son, Ronnie Chappell and wife Glenda of Belton; sister, Joyce Williams and husband Dave of Killeen; 3 grandsons, Charlie Chappell and wife Jody, Tim Dixon and wife Karen, Brad Dixon and wife Shelly; sister-in-law, Frances Reaves of Elgin. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Park Place Manor staff and Odyssey Hospice for their loving care and concern for our wonderful mother.
RUTH M. (REAVES) CHAPPELL Ruth Marie Chappell 82 of Killeen, passed away Sunday, September 02, 2012 at Park Place Manor Nursing Home in Belton surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, September 6th at LifeWayFellowship with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating, Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 PM at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home in Killeen.
Ruth was born and raised in Bell County where she has lived her entire life. She was the daughter of Leonard and Callie (Parker) Reaves. She graduated from Killeen High School and attended Temple Jr. College where she received her LVN license. She worked as an LVN for Darnell Army Hospital and Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She was a long time member of Killeen 1st Baptist Church and later moved her membership to LifeWayFellowship in Killeen.
She was preceded in death by husband, Lee Roy Chappell in 1973; parents, Leonard and Callie Reaves; brother, Weldon Scott Reaves She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chappell Dixon and husband Wes of Huntsville, Tex; son, Ronnie Chappell and wife Glenda of Belton; sister, Joyce Williams and husband Dave of Killeen; 3 grandsons, Charlie Chappell and wife Jody, Tim Dixon and wife Karen, Brad Dixon and wife Shelly; sister-in-law, Frances Reaves of Elgin. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Park Place Manor staff and Odyssey Hospice for their loving care and concern for our wonderful mother.
Ruth was born and raised in Bell County where she has lived her entire life. She was the daughter of Leonard and Callie (Parker) Reaves. She graduated from Killeen High School and attended Temple Jr. College where she received her LVN license. She worked as an LVN for Darnell Army Hospital and Scott and White Memorial Hospital. She was a long time member of Killeen 1st Baptist Church and later moved her membership to LifeWayFellowship in Killeen.
She was preceded in death by husband, Lee Roy Chappell in 1973; parents, Leonard and Callie Reaves; brother, Weldon Scott Reaves She is survived by a daughter, Linda Chappell Dixon and husband Wes of Huntsville, Tex; son, Ronnie Chappell and wife Glenda of Belton; sister, Joyce Williams and husband Dave of Killeen; 3 grandsons, Charlie Chappell and wife Jody, Tim Dixon and wife Karen, Brad Dixon and wife Shelly; sister-in-law, Frances Reaves of Elgin. Also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Park Place Manor staff and Odyssey Hospice for their loving care and concern for our wonderful mother.
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