Danny Chapman

August 21, 2020

Mr. Danny Ray Chapman, age 63 of Fort Mill, S.C., passed away Friday, August 21, 2020, at Atrium Health in Pineville, N.C. The memorial service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday August 28, 2020 at Wolfe Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will immediately follow at 2:45 p.m. A Fort Mill native, Danny was one of four sons born to Kenneth Evans Chapman (d. 1996) and Virginia Boatwright Chapman. He was a 1975 graduate of Fort Mill High School and played on the school’s 1974 state championship basketball team. After high school, Danny earned an auto mechanics’ degree from York Technical College. Danny, his son, Kenny and his brothers all worked for the family company, Chapman’s Tree Service. He enjoyed college football and basketball, and was a fan of the UNC Tar Heels. He was also a fan of NASCAR and modified racing and enjoyed going to the Bowman Gray Racetrack. Danny is survived by his son, Kenny Chapman; his mother, Virginia Boatwright Chapman; his brothers, Wayne Chapman, Johnny Chapman and Rick Chapman (Debbie), all of Fort Mill; and his sister, Wanda Chapman (Perry) of Fort Mill. Memorials may be made to the Danny Chapman Funeral Fund, c/o Wolfe Funeral Fund, P.O. Box 190, Fort Mill, SC 29716.