Harvey Chapman was born on September 16, 1946, in Saluda County, South Carolina. He departed this life on April 10, 2022. He was the son of the late James Chapman and Hermine McGee Chapman Logan.
Harvey was educated in the public schools in Ridge Springs, Saluda County, South Carolina. After graduating High School, Harvey furthered his education and became an alumnus of Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina, and South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, South Carolina.
Harvey taught at McCrorey-Liston High School and was a principal at Kelly Miller Elementary School in Fairfield County. Harvey retired from the South Carolina Department of Education as a consultant.
Harvey was a member of First Calvary Baptist Church and served in the Deacons’ Ministry and the Jubilee Choir. He was also a member of the Masonic Order, Prince Hall Affiliated, and the NAACP.
Harvey is preceded in death by the love of his life, wife, Beverly Toliver Chapman.
Harvey leaves to cherish his loving memories to his son, Brian Chapman; daughter, Tiffany C. Pope; grandson, SirChapman DeBose; sister, Patricia Chapman; aunts; uncles; nieces; nephews; and other relatives and friends.
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