Chester Sonny CAPPS

1939 - 2007  (68 years)

• Name	Chester Sonny CAPPS
  Born	7 Jun 1939	Tryon, Polk Co., North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  _UID	F87E99EB0F434EB2AF008CD809BD55F06AFF
  Died	7 Sep 2007	Spartanburg Co., South Carolina
  Buried	Polk Mem. Gardens, Columbus, Polk Co., North Carolina
  Person ID	I136442	Branch 183 Thomas Stafford b. 1816 IRE
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2015

  
  

  Family	Nancy Jeanne STAFFORD,   b. 3 Feb 1945, Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio ,   d. 17 Aug 2012, Moore, Spartanburg Co., South Carolina  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F44549	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Spartanburg, SC – Chester "Sonny" Capps, 71, of Moore, SC; loving husband of Nancy Capps, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, SC after a lengthy illness.  Sonny was born June 7, 1939 in Tryon, NC to Pearl Metcalf Capps and Thomas Ruppy Capps. He retired in May 2009 from the transportation industry and served 6 years in the U.S. Navy. He played all-Navy baseball and was an avid NY Yankees fan throughout his life.  He is survived by his wife Nancy; his sisters, Maxine Thomas (Bill) and Sara Bishop (Bill); 10 children: Joanna, Kim, Teresa (Jeff), Christine (Tim), Thomas, Sandra, Micki, Larry (Nicole), Debra and Barbara (Andrew) as well as many loving grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, William and Julian Capps and a sister Jean Capps Jordan.