Chapman, Lawrence Paul Sr., 74, of Valrico, passed away on August 15, 2011. Paul was a USF graduate and a lifetime member of the Church of the Brethren. He is preceded in death by his brother, Samuel B. Chapman, Jr. Paul is survived by his loving family, wife of 56 years, Mary; children, Sylvia Chapman (G. Render Swygert), Larry Chapman (Linda), Steve Chapman and Ken Chapman (Linda); siblings, Ruth, Shirley, Bill, Ronald, Eugene, Doug and Wayne; grandchildren, Chris (Dawn), Denise (Shawn), Shannon, Marcel, Jennifer, Sarah, Paul, Scott (Lois), Casey, David, Rachel (Josh), Julie, Heather (Sean), Matthew and Andrew; great-grandchildren, Madison, Alycea, Jacob, Carina, Alex, Aaron, Ashley and Wyatt; and many extended family members. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at 4:30 pm at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home with a gathering 30 minutes prior.