Christine Elizabeth Chapel, 97, formerly of Memphis died peacefully on Monday, April 28th, at Mitchell-Hollingsworth NRC in Florence, AL. She was born to Karl and Mary Pantlik on Dec. 25th, 1916 in Memphis, TN. She was retired from the Shelby County Health Dept. and was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. While living in Florence she especially enjoyed participating in the Sunshine Group at Northwood Methodist Church and the Senior Citizen Center. She was preceded in her death by her husband, Carmie Eldon Chapel; her son, Charles William Chapel, Sr.; her grandson, Charles William Chapel, Jr.; her son-in-law, Odis E. Haggard, Sr.; her sister, Rose Koteski and her brother, John C. Pantlik. She is survived by two daughters: Carolyn Haggard of Florence, AL and Donna Huskison and her husband, Dr. Bill Huskison of Fort Smith, AR. Her surviving grandchildren include: Odis E. Haggard, Jr. and wife, Kelly, of Memphis, TN; Mark Huskison and wife, Jane, of Fort Mitchell, KY; Chapel Huskison of Fayetteville, AR; John Thomas Chapel and wife, Louanna Chapel of Atlanta, GA; and Mary Sibley and husband, Greg, of Killen, AL. She has nine great-grandchildren. A special thank you goes to the staff and caregivers at Mitchell-Hollingsworth NRC and Home Instead Senior Care. Her favorite charity was St. Jude Children's Research Hospital , 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 5th at Forest Hill South with visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in Forest Hill South Cemetery.

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