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© The Enid News and Eagle
April 21, 2023
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

Thank You For Your Service!

Gary Lane Chappell

July 5, 1947 ~ April 13, 2023

The Memorial services celebrating and honoring the life of Gary Chappell, 75, of Enid, will be held privately. Complete cremation care and services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.

Gary Lane Chappell passed away on April 13th, 2023. Gary was Born July 5th, 1947, in a farmhouse southeast of Ames, Oklahoma.

His parents, Horace E. Chappell and May "Madeline" Bossart-Chappell preceded him in death. He is survived by his former spouse, Paula; two daughters, Kristin and Haley; and three grandchildren, Milly, Decker, and Summer.

Gary was a 1965 graduate of Enid High School. He also graduated from Oklahoma City University with a BS Degree.

While in the U.S. Marine Corps, he served two Vietnam tours of duty aboard the USS Coral Sea Aircraft Carrier.

Gary's career consisted of two parts, first half being a commercial pilot, flying many types of aircraft. He flew business jets all around the world, and his last aviation job was pilot for a commuter airline.

His second career was commercial real estate in Oklahoma City.

Gary chose to be cremated and, per his wishes, no formal funeral will be given.

Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family online at www.Brown-Cummings.com.

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