James E. Dougherty 91 of Hendersonville passed away on June 24, 2020 at home. He was born on December 12, 1928 in Johnson City TN. He was a foreman for The Tennessean newspaper. He is survived by his two sons Richard and Gary Dougherty, one daughter Carolyn Silvey, 2 sisters Betty Nickles and Bobbie Lane. He is also survived by his grandchildren Tina Terrell, Darrell Collins Jr, Samantha Grande, Sandy Dougherty McKinney, Ronald Martin Jones, Angela Jones, Dustin Collins, Steven Jones, numerous great grandchildren and sweet companion Ms. Hilda Cobb. Graveside services will be held on Friday July 3 at 10 am at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.