West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas Doris Jean Hite Douglas 13 July 1939 - Billy Don Douglas 27 July 1933 - 22 July 2020 Sherman - Private family funeral services for Billy Don Douglas were held at West Hill Cemetery. Billy Don, 86, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at his home in Sherman, surrounded by his family. Billy Don was born July 27, 1933 in Van Alstyne, Texas, son of Grady Odell Douglas and Johnnie Louise Nichols Douglas. Billy Don began a sales career in industrial supplies at Hardwicke-Etter in 1956. In 1978 he became a part owner of CDT Supply. This business was sold in 2003 to M-Tex and he worked there part-time in sales, retiring in 2013. Billy Don and Doris Hite were married May 22, 1992 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Billy Don and Doris enjoyed trips on their Harley and would also trailer the dune buggy to ride the Arkansas hills. A sign on the back door said, "Come in....We Are Open." Visits from family and friends were always welcome and family gatherings were special. He was a member of the Western Heights Church of Christ. Billy Don is survived by his wife, Doris, of Sherman; son, Randy Douglas and wife, Darla, of Sherman; daughter, Kathy Melton and husband, Rusty, of Howe; step-daughter, Kim Essex and husband, John, of Ft. Worth; brother, Richard Dean Douglas and wife, Rita, of Lancaster; 5 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers, Ronald and Jack Douglas. Memorials may be made to Western Heights Church of Christ or charity of choice. - - - Waldo Funeral Home West Hill Cemetery Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |