Christopher D. Carman, 37, Dayton, Ohio formerly of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the VA Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. Chris was born on January 14, 1974 in Gallipolis, Ohio son of David R. and Vita Draulis Carman who survive in Gallipolis, Ohio. Chris served in the U.S. Army and attended the First Presbyterian Church in Gallipolis. He is also survived by a sister Heidi M. Carman and her husband Ed Amend of Lexington, Kentucky, a niece and nephew Gillian and Evan Amend., his paternal grandmother Maxine Carman of Addison, Ohio. Chris was preceded in death by a sister Holly K. Carman, his grandparents, Fred Carman, and Janis and Vita Draulis. Private services were held on Saturday, December 31, 2011 in the Gravel Hill Cemetery with a military flag presentation. Willis Funeral Home was in care of arrangements. Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.