Lena Chapman

Mrs. Lena L. Chapman, age 87, of Burlington, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2015 at Liberty Commons after several months of failing health. Born in Terrebonne Parish, LA, she was the daughter of the late Emilien Le Boeuf and the late Julia Henry LeBoeuf and was married over 19 years to James William Chapman, who survives. She was a longtime homemaker and was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Chapman is survived by her husband of Burlington; her daughter, Cynthia Lirette Trahan and her husband, Perry, of Cypress, TX; her son, Charles Joseph Lirette and his wife, Kerry, of Holly Springs, MS; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; and a sister Myrtle Leboeuf Neal of Bourg, LA. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Henry Joseph Lirette; her parents; a son, Henry Peter Lirette; a granddaughter, Julia Elizabeth Trahan; two sisters; and four brothers. The family will be receiving friends from 5-7 Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will receive friends at Chauvin Funeral Home in Houma, LA at a later date and burial will follow at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church Cemetery in Houma. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Rd., Burlington, NC 27215. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com.