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William Chaffin Obituary

Chaffin, William Joe

William Joe Chaffin, 82, of Springfield, passed away August 10, 2023. He was born February 24, 1941 in Springfield, son of the late William Aubrey and Daisy Frances (Foulk) Chaffin. Mr. Chaffin was a veteran of the US Navy. He had lived in the Masonic Community for many years. He married Sharon Ann (Smith) on June 7, 1963, and she preceded him in death on May 28, 2020. He leaves to cherish his memory three children, Nina Naufahu, Billee Jo (Winfred) Mott, and Carl Chaffin; eight grandchildren, Logan W. Naufahu, Dylan B. Naufahu, Jonathan R. (Lauren) Mott, Samantha A. Mott, Jacob A. Mott, Kira N. Tabor, Kali A. Chaffin, and Kamryn E. Chaffin; and ten great-grandchildren, Revin W. and Noralee D. Naufahu, J. Levi and Savannah J. Mott, Hailey J. and Leland W. Newsome, Aiden Lee Mott, Bryson and Hudson Tabor, and Nathan, Jr. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday in the Ohio Masonic Home auditorium. Friends may visit with the family for one hour prior to the services. Burial will be in the Ohio Masonic Home Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME. Condolences may be shared at www.jkzfh.com.

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Published by Springfield News Sun on Aug. 13, 2023.

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Darren Worthington

August 16, 2023

My Deepest Condolences To You Nina And To Your Family On The Passing Of Your Dad I Have Fond Memories Of Him Prayers For You And Your Family During This Very Difficult Time.

Phil Leffel

August 13, 2023

Sorry Nina

Roy Decker

August 13, 2023

Going to miss you at our breakfast meetings. Have a goo journey my friend.

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