Edith Hayes Doughten of Loretto passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Otis F. “Buddy” Doughten; her daughter and son-in-law, Dale and Rob Pitts of Midlothian; two grandchildren, Meredith Mann of Brooklyn, NY and Marshall Pitts of Richmond; a sister, Annie Landman and brother, Earl Hayes.
Edith was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church for over 50 years but was more recently welcomed by the Enon Baptist Church family. She was a former member of the local Gideons Women’s Auxillary. Edith was a devoted caregiver to all.
The family willl receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until Noon Saturday at the funeral home. A service celebrating Edith’s life will be held at Noon on Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock. Interment will follow in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Gideons International, P.O. Box 97251, Washington, DC 20090-7251.