Individual Details
Dorothy Ann Blair
(8 May 1920 - 7 Oct 2011)
Obituary:Dorothy Ann Blair Chapman Goodloe "Dottie Ann" died on the 7th of October 2011. She was born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas on the 8th of May 1920, to Dr. Arless Arland Blair and Florence McKennon Blair. She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Kathryn Blair Allen; her first husband, Major Philip Godfrey Chapman (killed in the Air Force, World War II); a son, Blair Wilson Goodloe; and her husband, Dr. Noble Maxwell Goodloe."Dottie Ann" grew up in Ft. Smith, attended Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, VA., where she graduated Phi Beta Kappa, and was a member of Pi Beta Phi. She married Dr. Goodloe in 1948 and moved to Houston. In her earlier years, she was active in the Junior League, St. Luke's Methodist Church, and collaborated in the founding of the Randolph-Macon Alumna Club of Houston in the 50's. In 1970-72 she served on the Board of Trustees of Randolph-Macon. An ardent bridge tournament enthusiast, she reached the level of Diamond Life Master. She was a member of the Houston Country Club where she pursued another hobby of golf for over 50 years.She is survived by her sons, Philip Godfrey Chapman and wife Dolores Johnson Chapman, and Max Goodloe, Jr. and wife Jan Davenport Goodloe. Also surviving are granddaughters Elise McNeely Chapman, Greer Elizabeth Goodloe, and Allyson Ann Goodloe; as well as nieces, Pam Allen Piazzo, Linda Allen Harshbarger, and Carolyn Allen.A memorial service is to be conducted at half past two o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday, the 13th of October, at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, 3471 Westheimer Road, where Dr. Linda Christians, Executive Pastor, is to officiate. Complimentary valet parking will be available for those in need. Immediately following, all are invited to greet the family during a reception to be held in the adjacent Fellowship Hall. In lieu of customary remembrances, contributions may be made to Randolph College, 2500 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA, 24503; to the Junior League Memorial Fund, 1811 Briar Oaks Ln., Houston, TX, 77027; St. Luke's United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 22013, Houston, TX, 77227; or to the charity of one's choice.
Events
Families
Spouse | Dr. Noble Maxwell Goodloe Sr. (1910 - 1992) |
Child | Living |
Child | Blair Wilson Goodloe (1951 - 1989) |
Spouse | Maj. Philip Godfrey Chapman (1919 - 1945) |
Child | Living |
Father | Dr. Arless Arland Blair (1891 - 1955) |
Mother | Florence McKennon (1897 - 1977) |
Sibling | Kathryn L. Blair (1922 - 1994) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Arless A Blair Head M 38 ArkansasFlorence M Blair Wife F 32 Arkansas
Dorothy A Blair Daughter F 9 Arkansas
Katheryn L Blair Daughter F 8 Arkansas
Census (family)-shared
A A Blair Head M 48 ArkansasA A Blair Wife F 42 Arkansas
Dorthy Ann Blair Daughter F 20 Arkansas
Kathryn Blair Daughter F 18 Arkansas
Obituary
NameDorothy Ann Or Dottie Ann Blair Chapman GoodloeEvent TypeObituary
Event Date11 Oct 2011
Event PlaceTexas, United States
GenderFemale
Relationship to DeceasedDeceased
Birth Date08 May 1920
BirthplaceFt Smith, , Arkansas
Death Date07 Oct 2011
NewspaperHouston Chronicle
Spouse and Children
Major Philip Godfrey ChapmanHusbandMale
Blair Wilson GoodloeSonMale
Dr Noble Maxwell GoodloeHusbandMale
Philip Godfrey ChapmanSonMale
Max Goodloe JrSonMale
Parents and Siblings
Dr Arless Arland BlairParentUnknown
Florence Mckennon BlairParentUnknown
Kathryn Blair AllenSisterFemale
Extended Family
Dolores Johnson ChapmanDaughter-In-LawFemale
Jan Davenport GoodloeDaughter-In-LawFemale
Elise Mcneely ChapmanGranddaughterFemale
Greer Elizabeth GoodloeGranddaughterFemale
Allyson Ann GoodloeGranddaughterFemale
Pam Allen PiazzoNieceFemale
Linda Allen HarshbargerNieceFemale
Carolyn AllenNieceFemale
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMGJ-4BM : accessed 3 May 2015), Arless A Blair, Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0051, sheet 2A, family 42, line 44, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 95; FHL microfilm 2,339,830..
2. "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ28-XDV : accessed 3 May 2015), Kathryn Blair in household of A A Blair, Ward 4, Fort Smith, Upper Township, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 66-51, sheet 16A, family 365, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 175..
3. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N94Z-GXQ : 22 December 2016), Philip G Chapman and Dorothy Blair, 1941..
4. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N94X-WZB : 22 December 2016), Noble Maxwell Goodloe and Dorothy Blair Chapman, 1948..
5. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKW3-8KV2 : 21 July 2016), Dorothy Ann Or Dottie Ann Blair Chapman Goodloe, Texas, United States, 11 Oct 2011; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Houston Chronicle, born-digital text..