John "Jr." Richard Douberly,Jr.

Mt. Pleasant- John Richard Douberly, Jr., 76 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Monday (September 19, 2022) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup.

Born in Hortense, GA., his parents were John Richard Douberly, Sr., and Evelyn Little Douberly. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Jennifer Howard, and a daughter-in-law, Christy Lane Douberly.

Mr. Douberly was a 1965 graduate of Wayne County High School and went on to serve in the United States Army and the Vietnam War. He was a member of Bay Harbor Brantley and was a kind and humble man who loved God and his family. He also enjoyed farming, gardening, hunting, and fishing.

Survivors include his wife, Vicki Jacobs Douberly, of Mt. Pleasant; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Jay Douberly (Tiffany), of Brunswick and Todd Douberly, of Mt. Pleasant; a son-in-law, Randall Howard, also of Mt. Pleasant; 9 grandchildren, Kayla Smith, Chris Kennedy, Keaton Perez, Leighton Howard, Marissa Rogers, Payton Perez, Alyson Rogers, Ansley Rowland, and Jayla Howard; five brothers and sisters-in-law, Joe Douberly (Edna), Ralph Douberly (Yvonne), Clarence Douberly, Donald Douberly, Wendell Douberly (Gail), all of Hortense; a sister and brother-in-law, Betty Matthey (Cassel), of West Virginia. Also, several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends.

Visitation will be held Wednesday evening (September 21, 2022) from 6PM-8PM at Bay Harbor Brantley.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday (September 22, 2022) at 11AM at Bay Harbor Brantley with Rev. Tommy Gill and Rev. Keith Brown officiating.

Burial will follow in Little Cemetery with military honors.

Pallbearers are Joey Douberly, Richie Douberly, Chris Kennedy, Keaton Perez, Leighton Howard, and Payton Perez.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Vietnam Combat Veterans Group.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Shane’s Crib at shanescrib.org or 1303 S 1st St. Jesup, GA 31545: or Kairo’s Prison Ministry International at kairosprisonministry.org or 100 Debary Plantation Blvd, DeBary, FL. 32713.

Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.