Doug "Mack" Chaffin

Funeral services for Mr. Douglas MacArthur Chaffin, age 75 of Cookeville, will be held Saturday February 17th at 11am in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Edgefield Cemetery in Pickett County. Dr. Charles McCaskey will officiate. Mr. Chaffin died Wednesday February 14, 2018 in Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born June 9, 1942 in Pike County, KY to the late Levi and Lunie Bell Price Chaffin. He served his country as a member of the United States Army. He was employed at Walmart for 22 years, retiring in 2013. He was a Mason and a member of Lodge #711 in Fairborn, Ohio. Doug's family fondly remembers he was always there for them. He had a special relationship with his granddaughter, Breckyn. He loved cars, enjoyed attending Barrett Jackson car auctions and collected Studebakers. He enjoyed watching college basketball and looked forward to March Madness each year. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Phyllis Ann Gunter Chaffin; brothers, Tom Chaffin, John Chaffin and Clyde Chaffin; and by sisters, Libby Ray, Nora Caines and Hattie Coleman. He is survived by son, Doug Chaffin; daughter and son-in-law, Dawn and Ron Eisenhauer; granddaughter, Breckyn Eisenhauer all of Cookeville; brother, Don Chaffin of Wasilla, Alaska. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Chaffin's family will receive friends Friday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (931)526-6111. You may share your thoughts and memories at hhhfunerals.com