Mr. Douglas Lee “Doug” Mahan, age 80 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Mahan was born in Trion, Georgia on September 22, 1945, son of the late Glover Cooper Mahan and Dorothy Mae Adams Mahan. He was a member of the Trion United Methodist Church and was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills where he was employed as a Quality Control Technician for over 40 years. He was member of the Trion Masonic Lodge #160 F&AM, where he had served as past master and chaplain. He enjoyed fishing, golfing and football, especially if it involved the Trion Bulldogs or his beloved Georgia Tech.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Mahan was preceded in death by a son, Jeremy Douglas Mahan.
Mr. Mahan is survived by his wife, Linda Mahan; son Jeffrey Mahan; brother, Mel Mahan; grandson, Garrett Mahan; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mr. Mahan will be held Friday, October 24, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. David Autry and Rev. James Hannah officiating. Interment will follow in the West Hill Cemetery with Trion Lodge #160 in charge of Masonic Rites.
Pallbearers will be Garrett Mahan, Colby Evans, Parker Hilgren, Aaron Reed, Corey Reed and Adam Shields. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Trion Lodge #160 F&AM, friends from Trion United Methodist Church and members of the Hope Sunday School Class.
Mr. Mahan’s family will receive friends Friday morning at the Coffman Funeral Home from 11:00 A.M. until the funeral hour.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Douglas Lee “Doug” Mahan. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
12855 Highway 27, Summerville, GA 30747-5897
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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