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WILLIAM OTTO DOOM Jr.

Memphis, Tennessee

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William Otto Doom, Jr., 85, died April 6, 2010. Born in New Albany, MS, he moved to Memphis shortly before his marriage in 1950 to Inez Holland. The couple met on the bus traveling back and forth from Memphis to visit their families. Bill was preceded in death by his wife and by a sister, Rhetta...

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We are the cousins living in southern California. Bill has always been dear to our hearts. We kept in touch over the years by visiting when we came to Memphis. In the later years, we often spoke by phone getting "caught up" on family news. Miles between never weakened the family link. Bill will be missed for his deep love of family, his caring personality, and his wonderful sense of humor. Trusting in the Lord's blessing, his passing into Eternal Life must have been a joyous reunion of...

Mr Doom was a very special friend. We worked together at Gordon's Transports for years. I was one of his boys he took care of and always tried to keep me straight!!!!! We shared some wonderful and sad times. I originally went to work at Decatur AL terminal, transferred to Louisville Ky, Charleston WV and back to Decatur before the company closed. Mr Doom would come to our reunions in Decatur as long as he could, until his health prevented the trip. He was a true southern gentleman, a...