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Redrick Douglas Obituary

Redrick Douglas passed away at residence on June 25, 2016. He was a former member of Pilgrim MB church. Redrick was a graduate of Roosevelt High School class of 1956. He served 4 years in the US Air Force. Redrick was employed with the US Post Office, a retired Gary Police Department with 30 years of service, security guard at Methodist Northlake Hospital and co-owner of Pentopper and Blackstone Grill and Bar. He was preceded in death by his father Shannon Douglas Sr., mother Ophelia Dougal, wife Magnolia Douglas and daughter De-Ann Williams. He leaves to cherish his memories 2 sons Ronald and Ervin, 2 daughters Patricia and Sheina; brothers Shannon Jr. (Gladys), Russell; sister Gloria Dean Douglas, grandchildren and great grandchildren, special friends Yvette, Willie Fullilove, James Thomas and a host of nieces, nephews, and many loving friends. Visitation Saturday, July 2, 2016 from 9 to 11am with funeral services immediately following all at the Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc. Officiating Rev. Ronald Williams. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 30, 2016.

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Anonymous

July 4, 2016

May the Lord grant you comfort and peace in this time of loss...

wally derose

July 4, 2016

I worked in patrol and the detective bureau with Redrick- good cop and good to work with. My he rest in peace with the angels.

Michael H.Gault Sr

July 3, 2016

Shannon & Family,

Your brother Redrick is at peace. Think of the good times and smile. For comfort read Ecclesiastes 3:1-15,17,19,20,22. At one time he was my midnight supervisor wayyy back in the day. May the Most High God bring yall comfort during this time.

Jimmy and Jennifer Cook

June 30, 2016

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

NINA SCOTT

June 30, 2016

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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