Myrtle Cason Douglas, age 76, of DuPont, Georgia, passed away, Thursday, April 28, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. Myrtle was born April 11, 1946 in Pearson, Georgia to the late Nellie Jane Kight Cason and William Lewis Cason. She was a loving babysitter for many years and enjoyed taking care of her own grandchildren. She was a loving wife, mama and friend. She loved her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and enjoyed walking on the beach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Jean Bennett, Katie Boston, Shirley Rebecca Cason; a brother, Raymond Cason and brother-in-law, William Wrye.
Survivors include her loving husband of fifty-nine years, Tommie Douglas of DuPont, Georgia, son, Ed Douglas and wife Cathy of Stockton, Georgia, daughters, Lynn D. Crummey and husband Dwaine of Bainbridge, Georgia, Margie D. Carter and husband Jerry of Princeton, Kentucky, Brenda Douglas of Fernandina Beach, Florida, Dayl D. Lewis and husband George of Hilliard, Florida. Grandchildren: Caleb Douglas and wife Elizabeth, Eli Douglas, Kayla Ponder and husband Mayo, Britany Callaghan, Lauryn Crummey, Johanna Carter, Buddy Carter and wife Arieal, Austin Guerrero, Joshua Guerrero, Jacob Guerrero, Emily Cyopryna, Alexandra Lewis, Emma Lewis, Mattie Lewis, Katie Lewis and Aubre Lewis; great-grandchildren: Kalishia Simmons, Karyssa Ponder, Mariya Ponder, Logan Callaghan, Adyn Callaghan, Dakota Johnson, Tennessee Crummey, Kashdyn Ponder, Skylar Shuff; brother, William Cason and wife Patricia of Blairsville, Georgia, sister, Verna C. Thomas of Valdosta, Georgia, sister-in-law: Helen Cason of Bixby, Oklahoma, brother, Ronnie Cason and wife Faye of Millwood, Georgia, sister, Latrelle Wrye of Stockton, Georgia, brother, Danny Cason and wife Joyce of Homerville, Georgia; a host nieces and nephews and other extended family.
Graveside rites will be held at 2 O’clock PM, Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Stockton Baptist Church Cemetery. Burial will follow. The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 ~ 8:00 O’clock PM, Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Music Funeral Services, Lakeland. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at
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. The Myrtle Cason Douglas family is being served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services, Lakeland.