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1942
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2020
James Doherty Obituary
1942-2020
James Patrick Doherty "Pat" passed away peacefully on April 30, 2020 in Georgetown, Texas, at the age of 77.
Pat was born July 19, 1942, in Houston, Texas to his parents Wilfred Thomas and Antoinette Doherty. He was preceded in death by his parents and a nephew, Michael Thomas Kelly.
Pat leaves behind 3 siblings, Diane Mehaffey and her husband, Wil, sister Deborah Salguero, brother, Wil Doherty, one niece, Kelly Henderson, and two nephews, William Carroll Kelly, III and Steven Doherty Kelly, along with many, many more family members.
Our beloved Pat so loved his Lord, his family, his friends, music and golf. He will be missed.
The family would like to thank the staff at Georgetown Living and Tranquility Hospice for the care given to Pat.
Graveside services will be held at a later date in Houston, Texas.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Linda Fleischacker Shier
March 31, 2024
Pat was my first boyfriend and a gentleman like non other. He lived in Los Angeles when we dated. My condolences to his family. Linda (Fleischacker)
Donna lewis
March 7, 2021
So sadden of pats passing he has always been in my heart. I'll miss him I all ways have.
Bonnie Owen
June 10, 2020
Pat was a wonderful friend and truly loved music and his golf. He was so much fun to be around and spend time with. I will never forget him and will cherish my memories of him.
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