He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Martha Longmire Doyle of Germantown; two sons Matt (Laura), Chad (Joey); and daughter Leanne (Kelly). He was the proud grandfather of 6 grandsons and 3 granddaughters.
Beginning in 1963, Don served as a Naval Aviation Officer before being honorably discharged.
Dr. Don dedicated his professional life to helping others, first as a Baptist minister and later as a Marriage and Family Therapist logging more than 45,000 hours listening to people from forty-two states and eighteen foreign countries.
Family and friends will gather at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, on Monday May 13th beginning at 1:00pm until 2:00pm when the celebration of Don's life will begin. Burial at Memphis Memory Gardens will immediately follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorializing Don with a donation to either First Baptist Church of Homerville, GA or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online condolences and service information may be found at www.memphisfuneralhome.net.
