NAHUNTA — Mr. Robert Edward “Bobby” Douberly, Jr., 64 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at his residence.
Born May 25, 1958 in Blackshear, Douberly had lived in Pierce and Brantley Counties all his life. He had served in the U.S. Navy for eight years prior to going to work in the trucking business where he was the owner/operator of Douberly Trucking.
Douberly enjoyed playing pool and hanging out with his friends especially at the river. In his younger days, he enjoyed fishing and camping.
Douberly loved his family and made a point to give his mama a kiss every time he saw her. He was known for always lending a helping hand where needed. Douberly was of the Baptist faith.
He was a son of the late Robert Edward Douberly, Sr. Douberly was also preceded in death by his wife, Leisa Ann Moore Douberly.
Survivors include his children, Michelle Douberly of Patterson, Leisa Lynette Moore, Brandy Moody, Kevin Douberly and Emory Lee Moore all of Brantley County, and JR. Moody of Patterson; his mother, Sarah Eunice Johnson Douberly of Blackshear; his sister, Barbara Ann O’Banion of Patterson; his three brothers, Jerry (Ellen) Douberly of Blackshear, Doyle (Donna) Douberly of Patterson, and Jason Douberly of Blackshear; five grandchildren, Cameron Douberly, Kyler Douberly, Faith Douberly, Bailey Parkinson and Teagan Douberly; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A graveside service was held Thursday afternoon, February 16, 2023 from the Mill Creek Cemetery.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online register at www.pearsondial.com.
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.