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GALLIPOLIS — Jerome Philip "Jerry" Doughman, 78, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, W.Va.
He was born November 10, 1938 in Ironton, Ohio, son of the late Charles Joseph and Miriam Lanier Doughman. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Nannie Lanier. Jerry married Judith L. Woodyard on August 9th, 1959. He was retired after 35 years of service with M & G Polymers. He was a U.S. Army SP4 serving from 1956 – 1959. Jerry was a member of VFW Post 4464. He enjoyed grouse hunting with his sons, Philip and Shane and backpacking in the Smokies with his brothers.
Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Judith L. "Judy" Doughman of Gallipolis; two sons, Philip (Teresa) Doughman of Wilmington, N.C. and Shane (Kelsey) Doughman of Gallipolis; two granddaughters, Jennifer and Amanda Doughman of Virginia; one step granddaughter, Julie (Brad) Smith; two step great granddaughters, Katie and Camille; two brothers, Lanier Doughman of New York and Jan Doughman of Missouri; four nephews and two nieces. "We will miss you Pop."
According to his wishes no services are being planned at this time. Willis Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.
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August 21, 2017
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. Psalms 119:50,76
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Charla Murphy
August 19, 2017
Shane, I am sorry for the loss of your father. You are in my prayers.
Charla Murphy
August 19, 2017
Phil, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Charla Murphy
August 19, 2017
Judy, I am sorry for your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
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