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James Doughtie Obituary

James E. Doughtie NORFOLK - James E. Doughtie passed away Feb. 21, 2009. He was born July 23, 1955, to the late Lee Doughtie and Gloria K. Doughtie. He is survived by two daughters, Melissa D. Doughtie and Laura M. Doughtie; a son, Lee J. Doughtie; a sister, Kathy D. Sutherland; and two brothers, William L. Doughtie of Stoughton, Wis., and Tommy W. Doughtie. A funeral to celebrate James' life will be held Thursday at noon in Riverside Baptist Church, Norfolk. The family will receive friends and relatives at the church two hours prior to the service from 10 a.m. until the service time. Cremation & Funeral Services of Tidewater is handling arrangements, www.candfservices.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Feb. 25, 2009.

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Pat Taylor

March 14, 2009

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead. I am so sorry to hear about your father.He will be greatly missed by many. I just heard today 3/14/09
Pat

aunt michele upton-deuel

February 28, 2009

Melissa, Lee and Laura, I am so sorry to hear of your Dad, Always remember I'm here for you.

Donna Leonard-Grosse

February 26, 2009

I was so sad to hear of Jimmy's passing.He was as true friend and he will never be forgotten. I have many fond memories of Jimmy as we grew up and older.Jimmy Doughtie was a legend.

john,netta,anna,david nelson

February 26, 2009

No words can express the deepest sympathy we feel for ya'll, We are sorry to hear about your loss in your family. We have all lost someone recently, however we need to all remain strong. The one we have lost would want us to carry on as strong as we can. Remeber we are just up the street if anyone of you need anything or we can help in anyway, Please let us know.We will still be looking down the road to see Jim moving his vehicles around, We will miss him, never forget him !!!

Treva Cooper

February 25, 2009

I want you to know that I am so sorry to hear about your father. I will keep you lifted up in prayer.

Daddy Doug, Momma Pat and Amber Ackerman

February 25, 2009

From our family to your's, our thoughts and prayers are with you, always remember the good times and "Keep Looking Up".

Debbie Chalk/ Allen Carpenter

February 25, 2009

A life of a great friend and Dad taken from us way too early in life. We'll all miss you Jimmy!
Our deepest sympathy to his children and family.

Jeff & Rhonda Andexler

February 25, 2009

Sorry to hear about your father and our prayers go out to the family.

Debbie (Horner) Hogue

February 25, 2009

"No bond is as great as that between a parent and a child". May Jimmy live on in your hearts 4-ever with the special memories you each hold so very dear. My deepest condolences are with you all. He will truly be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

MARK AND SHARON KAVALAUSKAS

February 25, 2009

We were sorry to hear of your loss. Jimmy loved his children very much.Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Bill & Barbara Ray

February 25, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. We will miss him dearly, Jim was so proud of his children and if there is anything that we can do please let us know.

James Porter

February 25, 2009

We will miss Jimmy. We are sorry for the family's loss. You are in our prayers

Bonnie Owens (Harrison-Burrell)

February 25, 2009

I was saddened to hear Jimmy had left this earth so soon. I pray your wonderful memories, family and friends will help you through this difficult time. My dad passed away last year, my heart goes out to his children. You will find peace, in time.
Remember, God knows the very second we will depart from earth the day we are born. It is part of his plan, so we must live everyday as though it may be our last.
Peace be with you all.

Dennis & Sarah Warren

February 25, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. We are so sorry for your loss. He was a good neighbor and friend and will be missed.

Gail & Wally Hovis

February 25, 2009

Jimmy was a wonderful man. Protective to a fault over his children and friends. "Rowdy Doughtie"...you will be missed by many.

Lee & Dusty Wolfe

February 25, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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