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Ricky Chaffins Obituary
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Sunday, July 6, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Secor Funeral Home
202 W. Maple St.
Willard, OH 44890
Service:
Monday, July 7, 2025
11:00 AM
Little Rebecca Old Regular Baptist Church
4982 Henry Road
Plymouth, Ohio 44890
Ricky L. Chaffins, age 62, of Greenup, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at OSU Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on June 17, 1963 in Willard, Ohio to Enon Chaffins and Hazel M. (Branham) Elkins. Ricky was a 1982 graduate of Willard High School. He attended Little Rebecca Old Regular Baptist Church and the Philadelphia Association of Churches in Kentucky. He is in the Willard High School Hall of Fame for Basketball. Ricky enjoyed arrowhead hunting and mushroom hunting. He loved all sports but especially the Kentucky Wildcats.
He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Chaffins; mother, Hazel Elkins; step father, John Elkins; sister-in-law, Deborah Chaffins; step brothers, Greg (Kim) Elkins of Winchester, Kentucky; Shane (Angie) of Greenup, Kentucky; and Mark (Angie) of Greenup, Kentucky. He is also survived by his special baby friends, Bennett and Parker and dog friends, Jenny and Chloe.
He is preceded in death by his father, Enon Chaffins; brother, Greg Chaffins; grandparents Bill and Dollie Branham and Poppy and Little Mommy Chaffins; and step brother, Morgan Elkins.
Calling hours will be at Secor Funeral Home in Willard, Ohio on Sunday, July 6, 2025 from 4:00 until 9:00 PM. His funeral service will be at Little Rebecca Old Regular Baptist Church, 4982 Henry Road, Plymouth, Ohio 44865, on Monday, July 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM with the Elders of the Church officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Plymouth, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his family or to Little Rebecca Old Regular Baptist Church. Online condolences may be made to his family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com.
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