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Barney Chapman of Clarksville, Texas

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Barney Chapman, who recognized early the opportunity presented by Dairy Queen franchises in Texas and member of a legacy Texas ranching family, died Feb. 17 at his ranch north of Clarksville on the Red River, of complications of cancer. He was 81.

Survivors include his children: I.B.Trey Chapman III; Parrish H. Chapman; Carlo Papini; Roscoe G. Chapman; Flaminia G. Chapman (Cesare Terracina); Giulia G. Chapman (Giampiero Fonte); and Livia G. Melton (Patrick). Grandchildren: Lauren Collins (Eric); Rhiannon Chapman; Isabelle Chapman; Parrish B. Chapman; Alessia J.H. Papini; Victoria G. Fonte; Viola G. Fonte; Samuel Terracina; John Terracina; and Giuliana Melton. Great grandchildren: Taylor Collins and Laurie Collins; step-grandson, Hudson J. Melton.

He was preceded in death by his parents, I.B. Chapman Sr. and Edyth and his brothers, John and Billy Ray Chapman.

Funeral services has been set for Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 10:30 AM at Red River Valley Mennonite Church. Interment will be held at 4:00 PM at Annetta Cemetery in Aledo, Texas.

Online condolences may be sent to the Chapman family at www.fry-gibbs.com

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