Obituary: Nathan David Chafins, 52, Loretto
Nathan David Chafins, 52, of Loretto, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Spring View Hospital in Lebanon. He was born Jan. 6, 1964. He was a native of Detroit and a former resident of Toledo, Ohio. He was an employee of University Communities in Lexington and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a Baptist by faith. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, music, dancing and playing bass guitar. He was an organ donor.
He was preceded in death by his father, Dave Chafins and his mother, Gail Reese Chafins.
Survivors include two daughters, Ashley Rader (Raymond) of Okinawa, Japan and Heather Tacey of Loretto; one son, Justin Chafins of Loretto; three sisters, Teri Sticker of Turtletown, Tenn., Connie Kitts of Chicago and Yvonne Tomesek (Dave) of Loretto; four grandsons, Michael Tacey, Braedyn Rader, Kyler Rader and Bryce Tacey; three nephews, Michael Hye of Turtletown, Tenn., Tracy Geiger of Loretto and Charles McClain of Whiteman AFB, Miss.; a special cousin, Brian Reese of Statesboro, Ohio; and a number of nieces, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and friends.
The funeral is 7 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016, at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto. Cremation will follow.
Visitation is 3-7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
The Mattingly Funeral Home in Loretto is in charge of the arrangements.
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