Douglas Alexander "Digger" Barth

Douglas Alexander "Digger" Barth obituary, Clinton, SC

Douglas Alexander "Digger" Barth

Douglas Barth Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Upstate Cremation Services - Laurens on Mar. 16, 2026.
Douglas ("Digger") Alexander Barth, 54 years, of Clinton, SC passed away on March 9, 2026 after a long health battle.
Born on January 11, 1972 in Buffalo, NY, Doug was the child of Caroline M. Barth and David E. Barth (deceased). He obtained several degrees in education and worked as a middle school educator for over 20 years.
Digger had a passion for corvettes, three-wheelers, and keeping goats and mini donkeys. Known for his dedication to teaching, Digger was a cherished friend and family member who will be missed, but is now at peace.
He is survived by his beloved dog Lizzie and many others who loved him.
A private memorial will be held with family and friends at a later date.

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