Born in Barrow County, he was the son of the late Jewell C. and Hazel Wallace Doster. He was retired from General Motors after 28 years of service. He was a member of Statham American Legion and Moose Lodge of Winder and Athens, Georgia. Mr. Doster was preceded in death by a son, Scott Doster; daughter, Susan Martin; and brother, John Donald Doster.
Survivors include his wife, Gayle Doster, Statham; son, Russ Doster, Bethlehem; daughters, Janet (Ben) Beech and Amy (Chris) Jackson, all of Winder; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, Bobby Doster, Stephens.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 19, at 2 p.m. from Smith Memory Chapel with the Rev. Donnie Pennington officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 33105-1942.