John Chaplin Beaufort, South Carolina Obituary

John Chaplin

<p>John Chaplin, 74, of St Helena Island, SC passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at his residence. Arrangements are entrusted to Allen Funeral Home of Beaufort. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our tribute wall.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><br /> Brother John Mark Chaplin, who was also known as Bubba was born September 15, 1946, to the late John D. and Jannie S. Chaplin in St. Helena Island, SC. He attended the public schools of St. Helena Island and was a graduate of St. Helena high class of 1965. Shortly after graduating he joined the US Army as a PFC, where he was discharged with honors. He excepted Christ and joined St. Joseph Baptist Church and later became a faithful member of Faithful Christian Church where he served on the Usher&rsquo;s board and the Christian Men fellowship. He was employed as a Mobile Home Transporter for many years.<br /> He was united in holy matrimony to Ruth Chaplin in 1992. She preceded him in death on March 17, 1994.<br /> Brother Chaplin wore many different hats. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He had a generous spirit and pleasant soul and was loved by many.<br /> John Mark Chaplin was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 9, 2021. He is preceded in death by his Wife, Parents, a brother Ervin Chaplin and sister Alberta Adams.<br /> He leaves to cherish his memories his two daughters, Monique Ratliff and Dominique Mcduffie both of Brooklyn, NY, five sisters, Helen C. Daise, Mary A. Bradley, Mary E. Milledge (John Milledge, Sr.), Martha L. Chaplin all of Beaufort, SC, Ruth Chaplin of New Jersey; one brother, Earl D. Chaplin of Beaufort, SC, three grandsons, one great granddaughter, a host of nieces, nephews, friends and special friends Leroy Chisolm and Vincent Green.<br /> &nbsp;</p> <h2>Here at Allen Funeral Home, we care about your safety. We ask that everyone please follow ALL of DHEC guidelines in regards to COVID-19.</h2> <h2>Please actively practice social distancing (6-feet apart) and wear your mask at ALL times during the Allen Funeral Home services.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</h2>
September 15, 1946 - September 9, 202109/15/194609/09/2021
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Sandy Bradley Watkins
September 17, 2021
What a wonderful uncle you have been to me one who always kept me laughing. I will never forget the talks...laughs as well as prayers we shared. Rest in peace Big Bubba
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MARY J CHAPLIN
September 15, 2021
Just know friends and neighbors love YOU and pray you all will have comfort with prayer. I as well as others are praying for you. The pandemic can't keep our thoughts away. Be safe. (Wallace/Orange Grove)
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Bernard & Stacey P. Jenkins
September 9, 2021
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Hands In Prayer was posted for John Chaplin.
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The staff at Allen Funeral Home-Beaufort
September 9, 2021
We plant this tree as a living memorial to John. We are deeply sorry for your loss.
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