Individual Details
Doris Faye Sanford
(9 Oct 1929 - 14 Jan 2018)
Doris Faye Douglas passed away January 14th, joining her husband and daughter in their heavenly home.
Mrs. Douglas was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She celebrated 69 years of marriage to Philip David Douglas until his passing in 2017. She lived most of her life in Goodsprings and served the community as Post Master until her retirement. She then moved to Jasper where she became a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. Mrs. Douglas graduated from Parrish High School and attended Walker College and the University of Alabama. Mrs. Douglas was a dedicated proponent of education and was strongly supportive to family as well as friends in those pursuits.
In addition to her beloved husband, her daughter Dr. Joan Douglas Domnanovich preceded her in death. Her parents Nobel Sanford and Ida Busby Sanford also preceded her in death.
Mrs. Douglas was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She celebrated 69 years of marriage to Philip David Douglas until his passing in 2017. She lived most of her life in Goodsprings and served the community as Post Master until her retirement. She then moved to Jasper where she became a member of New Prospect Baptist Church. Mrs. Douglas graduated from Parrish High School and attended Walker College and the University of Alabama. Mrs. Douglas was a dedicated proponent of education and was strongly supportive to family as well as friends in those pursuits.
In addition to her beloved husband, her daughter Dr. Joan Douglas Domnanovich preceded her in death. Her parents Nobel Sanford and Ida Busby Sanford also preceded her in death.
Events
Families
Spouse | Phillip David Douglas (1926 - 2017) |
Child | Dr. Doris Joan Douglas (1949 - 2014) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Father | Noble Allen Sanford (1902 - 1981) |
Mother | Ida Busby (1904 - 1982) |
Sibling | Noma Clarice Sanford (1934 - ) |
Sibling | Living |
Sibling | Alfrey Ann Sanford (1936 - ) |
Sibling | Living |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Noble Sanford Husband M 27 Alabama - Timber cutter, coal mineIda Sanford Wife F 25 Alabama
Dorris F Sanford Daughter F 6/12 Alabama
Jessie B Sanford uncle M 68 Alabama
Census (family)-shared
Noble Sanford Husband M 37 Alabama - Common labor, coal mineIda Sanford Wife F 35 Alabama
Fay Sanford Daughter F 10 Alabama
Clarice Sanford Daughter F 6 Alabama
Grey Sanford Son M 4 Alabama
Ellis Sanford Son M 1 Alabama
Ruby Busby Niece F 21 Alabama - Clerk, grocery store
Marriage
Phillip David DouglasSex Male
Age 21
Birth Year (Estimated) 1926
Father's Name A A Douglas
Mother's Name Velma Price
Spouse's Name Doris Faye Sanford
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1929
Spouse's Father's Name Noble Sanford
Spouse's Mother's Name Ida Bushy
Marriage Date 01 Nov 1947
Marriage Place Goodsprings, Walker, Alabama, United States
Marriage Place (Original) Goodsprings
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