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December 16, 1955 - November 27, 2025
Douglas Wayne Banks born in Yuma Arizona on December 16,1955, passed away on November 27, 2025.
He will be laid to rest at a graveside service on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12 noon, at Desert Lawn Memorial.
He was proceeded in death by Lon F. Banks, Mary Eva Banks, Peggy Armor, and Charlotte Figgins.
He leaves behind his wife of 43 years Sharon Banks; his children, ReDonna (Cedar), Furr, Lonnie Banks, and Stepchildren, Steven Rainey (Claudia), Tammy Rainey, 8 grand children, and sister, Shirley Peters (Carl).
Douglas presided in Yuma the majority of his life and worked for the county for 30 years before he retired. He was loved dearly and will be missed by many.
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Lina Franks
Yesterday
Sharon, I'm sorry to hear of Doug's passing. I always enjoyed the time I spent with you guys. Love you bunches, Lina
Jaynee Robertson-Prinke
December 3, 2025
Went to school with him from 4th grade. Great guy
Lyle Hoskin
December 3, 2025
A Good Man ! Rest well Brother. Prayers up !
Allyson Rainey
December 3, 2025
Rest easy grandpa, at least you are now resting and in a better place. Don´t worry we´ll take care of grandma for you
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