Eugene Chapman, age 76 of Copperhill, TN passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 in the Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on February 3, 1945 in Murphy, NC to the late Theodore William Chapman and Seray Athaline Mashburn Chapman. Eugene was a barber for fifty-four years. He was a member of Bethel Church, previous member, and deacon at Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Eugene enjoyed playing golf, billiards, cornhole and going to the casino. He loved his career as barber with many friendships. Eugene was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, James Chapman and Bynum Chapman. Survivors are his wife of fifty-four years, Stella Chapman of Copperhill, TN; children, Tammy Louise Chapman Mason (Michael) of Fredricksburg, VA and Rev. Kevin Chapman (Buffy) of Blairsville, GA; grandchildren, Gaither Mason, Sara Kate Odom, Tyrus Mason, Tyrell Mason, Mary Kate Dickey, Ivie Chapman, Taryn Thomas and Shawn Mauldin; great-grandchildren, Carson Lee Odom, Jacklyn Stella Odom, Charlie Jay Odom, Elias Wade Dickey, Ezekiel James Dickey, Winsley Noel Thomas and Wren Alise Thomas; brothers, T.W. Chapman (Donna) Lilburn, GA and Ivan Chapman (Sherri) of Murphy, NC and sister, Faye Greene (Tom) Ducktown, TN. Funeral Services were conducted on Thursday, February 18, 2021 from the Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill Chapel with Rev. Kevin Chapman and Rev. Doug Payne officiating. Eulogy was by Buffy Chapman. Music was by Sara Kate Odom, Mary Kate Dickey, and Ivie Chapman. Interment followed in the Bethel Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Gaither Mason, Tyrus Mason, Tyrell Mason, Carson Odom, Charlie Odom, Levi Odom and Austin Dickey. Honorary Pallbearers were Ken Colwell, Charlie Cole, Jerry Owensby and Betsy Hyde. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Saint Judes Research Hospital at StJude.org or the Shriners Hospital for Children or an organization of your choice to help children. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill was in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Copperhill Wednesday, February 17, 2021 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM 823 Ocoee StreetCopperhill, Tennessee 37317 Directions Funeral Service Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill Chapel Thursday, February 18, 2021 12:00 PM 823 Ocoee StreetCopperhill, TN 37317 Directions