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Photo currently posted 06/09/2009 < http://www.greenevillesun.com/obit/304046 > John Douglas Doty, 62, of Doty Chapel Road, Afton, Greene Co TN, died Sunday evening, June 7, 2009, at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Washington Co TN. Mr. Doty retired from A&L Construction Company at Tennessee Eastman. He was a member of Doty's Chapel United Methodist Church and attended Cross Anchor Presbyterian Church in Greene Co. His family stated that he enjoyed working on the family farm, the historic Doty farm in Northern Greene Co TN, where he was born and raised. He was known as a master craftsman, building and repairing anything and everything including houses, toy chests and antique cars. Most of all he enjoyed being 'Poppy' to his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Doty and Helen Doty Loyd. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Doty; a son and daughter-in-law, Dr. John Douglas Doty II and his wife, Nicole, of Huntersville, NC; a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret Anne and Kevin Forni of Nashville, TN; a stepson, Scott Weems of Greeneville, TN; a stepdaughter, Carmen Weems of Afton, TN; four grandchildren, John Douglas 'Jack' Doty III, Lily Weems, Cadence King, and Mary Weems; a sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and Dr. A.L. Duckworth Jr. of Greeneville, TN; his special aunts, Charlotte Doty of Afton, TN, Ruby Shanks and her husband, Bill, of Surgoinsville, TN, and Jessie Reeves of Rogersville, TN; his mother-in-law, Mary Ruth Malone of Afton, TN; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews; his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Freddie and Marlene Malone of Greeneville, TN, and Agnes and James Williamson of Dutton, ALA. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday morning, June 11, 2009, at Doty's Chapel UM Church with interment in the church cemetery. The Rev. Ronnie Duncan and the Rev. A.C. Cobble will officiate. Pallbearers will be J. D. Lowe, Kevin Pierce, Doug Woolsey, Roger Woolsey, David Matthews, Jeff Weems, Donald Weems, Freddie Malone, Mike Starnes, and other close friends. The body will be taken to the church to lie in state 30 minutes prior to the service. Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home is serving the Doty family. Notify Administrator about this message?
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