John Stephen Douglas, born March 30, 1956, entered into rest on Sunday, May 26, 2019 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Margaret McLaughlin Douglas and the late John H. Douglas.
Other surviving family members include a sister, Debbie Douglas Hudson; brothers, Daniel (Ann), Michael, Patrick (Maggie), Brian (Catherine), Terence ( Beth); 19 nieces and nephews and 20 great nieces and nephews.
Stephen was a 1974 graduate of Aquinas High School, where he was a standout athlete, eventually becoming a scholarship baseball player at the University of Georgia. He was a member of the Irish American Heritage Society. Stephen was fiercely loved by his family and all who knew him.
A funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Friday, May 31, 2019 at St Mary on the Hill Catholic Church with Fr. Mark Ross, celebrant. Burial will follow in Westover Memorial Park. A vigil service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at St Mary on the Hill Catholic Church, 1420 Monte Sano Avenue, Augusta, GA 30904.
Memorials may be made to Catholic Social Services 811 12th S . Augusta, Ga 30901 or Aquinas High School Boosters Club, 1920 Highland Avenue, Augusta, Ga 30904.
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