Mr. Michael Eugene Haygood, age 48, of Trion, Georgia, won his battle with cancer Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Hutcheson Medical Center.

Mr. Haygood was born in Summerville, Georgia on February 17, 1965, son of Joyce Barksdale Haygood and the late John Haygood, Jr. He was a member of the Berryton Bible Mission, the Chattooga Amateur Radio Club, former member of Chattooga Rescue, and had been employed as a truck driver with N. Georgia Lubricants. 

Mr. Haygood is survived by his wife, Kristi Haygood of Trion; Mother, Joyce Haygood of Summerville; God Daughter, Kelly Cameron; God Granddaughter, Emily Stang; brothers and sisters-in-law, Gerald and Karin Haygood of Trion, John Keith and Gail Haygood of Taylorsville, and Scott and Amy Haygood of Calhoun; sisters and brothers-in-law, Tina and Chris Pickle of Summerville and Tyra and Jerry Bennett of Centre, AL; mother-in-law, Nellie Eakin; special sisters-in-law, Judy Feist and Peggy Tillman; Special Friends, Dana and Dewayne Treadaway; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Haygood will be held Monday, October 21, 2013 at 12:00 Noon in the Petitt Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Rutledge officiating. Interment will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens in Calhoun, GA.

Pallbearers will be Jeremy Haygood, Allen Haygood, Todd Pickle, Joshua Pickle, Russell Headrick and Mike Bryson. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Chattooga Amateur Radio Club.

Mr. Haygood will be in state at the Coffman Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6 until 9 P.M.

Coffman Funeral Home-Petitt Chapel is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Michael E. Haygood. For Guestbook, please go visit our website at www.coffmanfh.net.