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Jack Doby

Jack Doby

Male 1927 - 2014  (86 years)

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  • Name Jack Doby  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 04 Oct 1927  Dobson Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Biography Jack Doby was born on October 4,1927, in Dobson Township, Surry County, North Carolina, to Charles Edgar Doby and Mary Etta (Badgett) Doby. On the 1930 and 1940 Census Reports, he was living with his parents and siblings in Dobson Township. He enlisted in the United States Army on 14 May 1946 at Fort Bragg, NC. On December 24, 1947, he married Freeda Mae Collins at the home of the Rev. C. L. Leftwich in Low Gap, Surry County. Freeda was born on May 22, 1929, in Surry County, to Johnnie Allen Collins and Daisy (Hemmings) Collins. Jack passed away on July 30, 2014, in Dobson. Freed passed away on June 8, 2023. Both were buried in New Home Church of Christ Cemetery in Dobson.

    Children of Charles and Edna:
    1.1.2.1.2.8.2.5.9.1 – Carolyn Kay (Doby) Draughn
    1.1.2.1.2.8.2.5.9.2 – Gary Stephen Doby 
    Residence 1930  Dobson Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    Residence 1935  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1940  Dobson Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    Residence 1945  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Relation to Head of House: Self
    Residence 15 Mar 1946  Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Military 15 Mar 1946  Fort Bragg, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 30 Jul 2014  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Obituary 31 Jul 2014 
    Mr. Jack Doby, age 86, of Dobson, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born in Surry County on October 4, 1927 to the late Charles Edgar and Etta Badgett Doby. Mr. Doby was a retired farmer and carpenter. He was a dedicated member of New Home Church of Christ, and a veteran of the United States Army having served our country during WWII. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four sisters, Jessie Matthews, Josie Atkins, Edna Corder, and Grace Culler; by five brothers Alonza Doby, Curvie Doby, George Doby, Loyd Doby and Garland Doby. Survivors include his loving wife of sixty six years, Freeda Collins Doby, of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and James Draughn of Dobson; and a son, Gary Stephen Doby, of the home; two sisters-in-law Bertie Eldridge of Mount Airy and Winnie Lou Marion of Winston-Salem; a brother-in-law, Floyd Culler of Dobson; several nieces, nephews, and cousins; several great nieces and great nephews. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday at New Home Church of Christ by Brother Tim Smith. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm on Friday, August 1, 2014 at Moody-Davis Funeral Home, where his body will remain until carried to the church to lie-in-state thirty minutes prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the New Home Church of Christ Cemetery Fund, c/o James Draughn, 4064 Simpson Mill Road Dobson, NC 27017, or to Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care, 401 Technology Lane, Suite 200 Mount Airy, NC 27030. The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Mountain Valley Hospice and Palliative Care for their loving and compassionate care. 
    d'Aboville # 1.01.02.01.02.08.02.05.09 
    Burial Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • New Home Church of Christ Cemetery
    Person ID I232339732742  Doby
    Last Modified 29 May 2024 

    Father Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby,   b. 15 Mar 1888, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1969, Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Etta Badgett,   b. 31 Mar 1891, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1983, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1911  Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Family ID F358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Freeda Mae Collins,   b. 22 May 1929, Surry County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 2023 (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1947  Low Gap, Franklin Township, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Carolyn Kay Doby
     2. Gary Stephen Doby
    Family ID F380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2024 

  • Photos
    Charles Edgar 'Mannie' Doby, Mary Etta Badgett, and children. 50th Anniversary - 1961    		Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby, Mary Etta Badgett, and children. 50th Anniversary - 1961
    LEFT TO RIGHT:

    Seated:
    George Allen Doby
    Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby
    Mary Etta (Badgett) Doby
    Jessie Loree (Doby) Matthews
    Jack Doby

    Standing:
    Curvie Ray Doby
    Mary Grace (Doby) Culler
    Josie Dorothy (Doby) Atkins
    Edna Mamie (Doby) Corder
    Alonza Edgar Doby



    Some children of Charles Edgar 'Manny' Doby and Mary Etta Badgett - 1948    		Some children of Charles Edgar "Manny" Doby and Mary Etta Badgett - 1948
    LEFT TO RIGHT:
    Back row:
    Curvie Ray Doby
    Jack L Doby
    Alonzo Edgar Doby
    George Allen Doby

    Front row:
    Mary Grace (Doby) Culler
    Josie Dorothy (Doby) Atkins
    Edna Mamie (Doby) Corder
    Jessie Loree (Doby) Matthews

    Part of the Maude Lee Fulk collection.
    George Allen Doby (left) and Jack Doby (right)    		George Allen Doby (left) and Jack Doby (right)
    Charles Edgar 'Mannie' Doby, Mary Etta Badgett and family    		Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby, Mary Etta Badgett and family
    LEFT TO RIGHT:
    Back:
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    Alonza Edgar Doby
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    Middle:
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    Front:
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    Charles Edgar "Mannie" Doby
    Mary Etta Badgett
    unknown

    Albums  Living
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S717051294] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1930; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 1722; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 451.0; FHL microfilm: 2341456.

    2. [S717051293] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2977; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 86-6.

    3. [S717051325] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 99.

    4. [S717051283] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    5. [S717051295] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    6. [S717051354] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    7. [S717051267] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Data Source: North Carolina State Archives.

    8. [S717051277] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).



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