Obituary of Bobbye Hearne Chapman

Funeral services for Bobbye Hearne Chapman will be held at 10 AM Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at the chapel of Riser Funeral Home, Columbia, Louisiana with Bro. Bubba Tucker, Rev. Amanda Carpenter and Don Burns officiating. Burial will follow at Cross Roads Cemetery, Grayson, Louisiana. Visitation will be Monday, September 18, 2017 from 5 PM to 8 PM at the funeral home.

Bobbye was born February 28, 1933 in Columbia to the union of her parents, James and Della (Banks) Hearne and she passed from this life on September 17, 2017 at her home in Grayson. She worked as a teller for over 30 years at Caldwell Bank and Trust Co. in Columbia where she always had a friendly smile for her customers. Since her retirement she was able to focus on her favorite pastime of quilting. Bobbye was an active member of Grayson United Methodist Church. She will be sorely missed by her family and friends who all loved her dearly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rodney Chapman and her parents.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Rhonda Whitten and husband, Eddie; her grandchildren: Lane Dale, Leah Jacks and husband, Jesse; her best friend and guardian angel, Ann Lafferty; and numerous cousins. She also leaves behind her little dog, Toby.

Serving as pallbearers will be Jordan Patrick, Quinn Kelly, Philip Shelton, Jeff Bailes, Wes Burns, Tommy Whitten, Keith Whitten, and Toby Sutherlin.