In Remembrance Of

Gene Doty

James Eugene “Gene” Doty, 86, of Plattsburg, MO passed away March 7, 2018.
 
He was born on September 2, 1931 to James Virgil and Blanche Marie (Bubbert) Doty in Nelson, Missouri.  In 1949 he graduated from Bunceton High School.  Gene served his country in the US Army.  
 
On August 10, 1952 he was united in marriage to Gloria Adell Fancler.  After their marriage they lived in Kearney, MO and in 1961 they moved to Plattsburg where they farmed and made their home.  Gloria passed away on August 2, 2017. 
 
Gene retired from TWA at the overhaul base in 1992.  He was a member of the Lathrop Antique Club, Antique Caterpillar Club, International Harvesters, the NRA and the American Legion.  Gene enjoyed going to auctions and loved spending time with his family and friends. 
 
He was preceded in death by his parents Virgil and Blanche Doty, his wife Gloria Doty, and son Robert Franklin Doty.
 
Gene is survived by his children Jerry Doty and wife Barbara, Cheryl Doty, Debra Bastarache and husband Brian,  and Mike Doty and wife Lisa; nine grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; brothers Larry Doty and wife Ruby; sisters Helen Johnson and Betty Schlotzhauer; his beloved dog Rusty; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. 
 
Visitation:  2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 11th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower 
Graveside Service with Military Honors:  1:00 p.m. Monday, March 12th at Old Lamine Cemetery, Blackwater, MO.

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  • Sacramenta Landrum

    My deepest condolences to the family and friends of James. You will be reunited with James again right here on a brand new Paradise Earth under Jesus Christ Kingdom rule that he taught his followers to pray to come in the Lord’s Prayer Matthew 6:10 no more sickness pain or death Life Without End Revelation 21: 1-5.

  • Kevin Hay

    Gene: It was a pleasure knowing you. I got a kick out of your perspective on the world. See you on the other side, Kevin Hay

  • Amos Griffin

    You. My Condolences….Remember God doesn’t make mistakes…..

  • Harold Lane

    So sorry for your loss. May the lord embrace and guide you through this difficult time.
    Rest In Peace, Gene

  • Karen Lemoine

    Mike and Lisa my heart is so heavy for you and your family’s.I really like your Dad.He is now resting.Aunt Karen

  • Sandra Shepard Parkhurst

    I am sorry for your loss. I remember how much my mother enjoyed Gene. He was her first nephew and she thought he was amazing.

  • Trina Burnfin Szuba

    So sorry for your loss, prayers are with you all. He will be flying high with the angels now.

  • Janice (Burnfin) White

    So sorry for your loss, as I am saddened too, thoughts and prayers are with you all.

  • Jerry and Mary Beth Gilliam

    Beloved Cousin and friend. So sorry to hear of Genes passing.

  • Robert & Joyce Shumate

    We extend to our my most heartfelt sorrow and condolences.

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