Graveside services for Troy M. Chafin, 75, of Rayle were held Thursday, December 24, 2009, at Rock United Methodist Church Cemetery, Rayle, with Rev. Donnie Berry officiating. He died Tuesday, December 22, in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Augusta.
Mr. Chafin was a native of Wilkes County and had lived here all his life. He was the son of the late Miles and Willie Pearl Gresham Chafin. He served in the United States Army and was a truck driver.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Shirley Chafin of Rayle; two sons and daughters-in-law, Mack and Susan Chafin, Washington, and Ronnie Chafin and Raquel Johnson, Rayle; three daughters and sons-inlaw, Sheila and Ken Arnold, Lexington, Terri Diaz, Rayle, and Tangie Chafin and Eric Archer, Washington; three brothers, Pete Chafin, Augusta, Malcolm Chafin and Alvin Chafin, Washngton; two sisters, Jean Davenport and Nell Turpin, Washington; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers included Tommy Fong, Willard Queen, Kenny Pratt, Ricky Donagan, Roger McAvoy, and Charlie Arnold.
Memorial contributions may be made to Rock United Methodist Church, Rayle.
Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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