Mr. Willie "DOC" Doughtry Jr.
January 4, 1936 - May 31, 2022
Walnut Creek, CALIFORNIA, Willie (Doc) Doughtry, Jr. (Morgan) 86 entered eternal rest Wednesday, May 31, 2022. He resided in California for more than fifty-seven years. Willie was born January 4,1936 in Oliver, Georgia, to the Late Willie Doughtry, Sr. and the Late Ida L. and Gilbert Simpson, Sr. He was educated at Effingham County Training School. Following High School, Willie enlisted in the United States Air Force where he proudly served his country for 21 years before retiring in 1977 at Castle Air Force Base, Atwater, CA. Willie leaves to cherish his memories, Daughters, Valerie (Robert) Williams and Charron (Michael) Daughtry of Springfield, MA. Sisters, Mary S. (Anthony) Taylor, Peggy S. (Clyde) Mikell and Carolyn S. (Rev. Jesse A.) Blackshear all of Savannah, GA. He is preceded in death by both wives, Sarah and Dorothy, two brothers, Gilbert “Billy” Simpson, Jr., Rogers L. Ruth and youngest daughter, Theresa. Doc will truly be missed by several grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and beloved friends.
Walnut Creek, CALIFORNIA, Willie (Doc) Doughtry, Jr. (Morgan) 86 entered eternal rest Wednesday, May 31, 2022. He resided in California for more than fifty-seven years. Willie was born January 4,1936 in Oliver, Georgia, to the Late Willie Doughtry,... View Obituary & Service Information