Donald Daugherty

Donald Daugherty, age 80 of Petros passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at The Life Care Center of Morgan County. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and was a member of the American Federation of State and County Municipal Employees (AFSCME). He was retired from Brushy Mountain State Prison with 33 years service. He was a member of Petros Baptist Church. He was also a member of the Black Diamond Lodge #625, Sunrise Chapter #365.
Donald was a Bi-vocational Preacher who pastored at Mineral Springs Baptist, Fellowship Baptist, Coal Hill Baptist, Free Communion and Grave Hill Baptist Churches. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Darlene Bingham, Mother: Bessie Beene Daugherty Duncan, Father: Leonard Daugherty, Step-Father: E.R. Duncan, Brothers: Lemond Daugherty, Lonald Daugherty, J.W. Daugherty and Leonard Daugherty Jr., One Sister: Mary Lola Lowe.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years: Jennie Lee Brown Daugherty
Sons: David Daugherty and wife Barbara of Lebanon, TN, Darrell Daugherty and wife Judy of Coalfield and Donald Daugherty Jr. of Petros
Daughters: Debbie Sweat and husband Tim and Donna Jerden and husband Steve all of Wartburg.
Brothers: Lester and Conley Daugherty
Step Brother: Bennie Duncan
Half Brothers: Jan, Mark, Steve and Tim Daugherty
Half Sister: Helen Ford
19 Grandchildren
23 Great Grandchildren and
A host of Family and Friends

The family will receive friends Saturday, October 4, 2014 from 12:00 to 3:00PM at Schubert Funeral Home, Wartburg. Funeral Services will follow at 3:00PM with Dr. Jim West officiating. Interment will be in the Old Petros Cemetery, Petros, Tennessee.