Alonzo Chappel

Biography

Alonzo Chappel was known for his artistic sensibility, creating works that reflected the character of his surroundings even as the nation grieved and rebuilt. He captured the faces of friends and the scenes of home, leaving a quiet legacy that survives through the sketches and paintings he shared.

Laid to rest in Union Cemetery, Chappel’s devotion to beauty and honest observation lives on in the hearts of those who continue to admire the art he left behind.