Mr. Doug Barger, 76, of Huntingdon, Tennessee passed away Monday, April 7, 2025 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.

Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 14, 2025 at 12:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Sellers officiating. Burial with military funeral honors will follow at the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads.

The family will receive friends in the Cherrywood Room of Chase Funeral Home on Sunday, April 13, from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. and on Monday from 10:00 A.M. until time of service.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be directed to: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 – 9957 or Veterans Honor Guard of Parkers Crossroads 2150 Wildersville Rd. Parkers Crossroads, TN 38388

Honorary Pallbearers who will serve are Mike Rich, Clay Rich, Roger Martin, Scott Smith, Blake Jenkins, Don Cherry, Thomas Montgomery, Bill Townsend, Tony Barger, Lynn Johnson, and James Hunley.

Mr. Barger was born July 28, 1948 to the late William Clayton Barger and Gracie Berlyn (Kelly) Barger. He was a plumber in construction enjoyed billiards, the gentleman's game with family and friends weekly. He also enjoyed spending time with his fellow veterans as he served as an E5 Sergeant as a veteran of Vietnam War where he served in the 9th division infantry outfit 3rd Battalion 47th Mobile Riverine, 1968 – 1969 Mekong Delta Vietnam where he received two bronze stars, a good conduct medal, CIB combat infantry badge and air medal. He was preceded in death by a grandson, Andrew Barger Jones, a brother, William Kelly, and a sister, Peggy Ray Rich.

He is survived by his daughter, Keisha Barger Jones of Olive Branch, Tennessee, a granddaughter, Jordan King (Hunter) of Brandon, Mississippi, a brother, Ricky Barger (Denise) of Huntingdon