Akron, Ohio
John Douglas Dokes Jr., 52, was received by the Lord on Nov. 24, 2005.
He was born in Akron on Nov. 23, 1953. John was a veteran of U.S. Marine Corps. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 32 years as a mail handler, where he adopted his second family. He was a gentle spirit with a quiet...
Read MoreStill missing my big brother and the laughter we shared. You took care of all of us while you were here. I'm wondering if you're with Mama, Daddy, Mark, Kelly, Grandma Banks, Daddy Ben, Mama Red and Grandma Vi? Love you forever! Your Sis,
Karen Dokes-Smith
November 20, 2021 | Family
Balled my eyes out at ur home going service. Loudest in the room. I wasn’t ready. 16 years unk. I’ll never forget the day. Thanksgiving 05. I was getting ready to head to mommy’s when Dink called me. You n Dink are the reason I love ball so much. I loved our Sunday family hoop sessions. U called me pump n kick haha. Your 3 was deadly. A gentle giants indeed. I always loved your swag. So coo calm n collective. Always smooth. U passed b4 my daughter was born. I tell her all the time how I...
Devin
March 16, 2021 | Family
My brother forever! Thinking of you and the good times we shared. Until we meet again RIH! Kaykay
Karen Dokes
September 23, 2020 | Sister
I am glad to have gotten the pleasure of meeting such a wonderful person,who taught me everything there is to know about throwing darts. when i started throwing darts JD would laugh at me and call me oj juice, because i lost every game for 2 months straight. His humor will be sadly missed.
amy howard
July 19, 2006 | Copley, OH
i didnt know john dokes that well, but i just wanted to say im so sorry for your loss and that from what i heard about him i know he's in heaven right now, and that he's still with you guys.again, im extremely sorry.
amanda davisson
January 22, 2006 | Akron, OH
Karen,
My deepest sympathy on the passing of your brother. May God grant you and your family peace during this most difficult time.
Cassandra Bridges-Maxwell
December 04, 2005 | Southfield, MI
We are very sorry for the loss of a wonderful person. Our prayers are with you. Pops,Mama Sill,& J-Little
Dusty Sill
December 03, 2005 | Akron, OH
jd, u will be miss deeply in my heart u tought me alot in darts when to point, not too, and point until the cows come home that was your number #1 rule in your dart book of jd rules. god bless u and your family.
matt morris
December 02, 2005 | Akron, OH
to the family of jd, it was great know him he was a great person. i didn't know him long but what i did know he tought me how to not be nerve of playing dart when u team up with a big dog player that he was, he will be miss deeply in my heart. god bless him, his wife, family, children,ang grandchilds.
quetta mitchell
December 02, 2005 | Akron, OH
