Franklin "Frank" Andrew Doan, Sr. – a 78 year-old native of Whistler and resident of Mobile, passed away Saturday February 23, 2013. Mr. Doan was a longtime pastor in the Mobile area and retired from South Central Bell after 30 years of service. Mr. Doan was a member of the First Baptist Church in Irvington and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan and was a big supporter of local baseball programs, especially the University of South Alabama Jaguars. Mr. Doan was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence C. and Verna Donaldson Doan. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Woodruff Doan; sons, Franklin A. "Frank" Doan, Jr. (Charlotte) and Michael T. Doan (Kelly); sister, Florence Doan Gomez (Frank); grandchildren, Kevin A. Doan (Tabitha), Joseph A. Doan (Tanya), Jennifer D. O'Rourke (Patrick), Allison M. Doan, and Ashleigh V. Doan; six great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held from the chapel of Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 12 noon. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the service hour. Interment will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be offered at www.mmgfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 6040 Three Notch Road, Mobile, Alabama 36619.
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February 27, 2013
William Chambers
Dear Mrs. Barbara,
I was so sorry to hear of Frank's passing.You and your family are in our prayers. It was a joy working with him at Bellsouth for so many years. God bless you.
Bill Chambers
February 27, 2013
So sorry Aunt Barbara and family, Uncle Frank was a godly man who loved the Lord and our mother (Flora Doan Hall) youngest brother. They are now together in heaven! Praying for you, Mary,Judy,Shannon and Susan
February 27, 2013
gayle markevich
Mike,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I will be thinking of you and praying for you and your family.
G. Markevich (099)
February 27, 2013
Steven Wassman
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
February 27, 2013
Mike iam sorry to hear of your loss,My prayers are with you and all your family.
Magda Johnson (friendswood)
February 27, 2013
Fannie Wilson
Our thoughts & prayeres are with you. WE LOVE YOU
February 26, 2013
Robin Scoggins
Barbara - I am so sorry to hear of "Poppy's" passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
February 25, 2013
Tony & Lois Atkins
Mike,
Our deepest condolences. May God's grace and comfort surround you and your family. God Bless.
February 25, 2013
Rosemary lambert
Michael so sorry to here of your loss! I pray that God is with you and family!
February 25, 2013
Linda Ryals
The Doan Family,
My thoughts and sympathy are with you at this sad time. What a blessing he was to all of you. My prayers are with all of you.
February 25, 2013
Kathy Talamantes
Mike, Words can't express how saddened we are to hear of your loss. Our hearts go out to you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Bryan 1
February 25, 2013
Dear Mrs. Doan,
I pray for you in this time of sadness. How wonderful to read of your marriage of 59 years. May God bless you and your family.
Erk Ashbee
February 25, 2013
Gabriel Gonzalez
Mike: Sorry to hear about your father's passing. Reading his obituary he was an examplinary man. You were truely blessed for having him this long. Our prayers are with you and your family during this tough time. God bless you and your loved ones.
February 25, 2013
Paulette Holley, MCPSS
Barbara:
I was so sorry to hear of your husband's passing. You have my deepest sympathy and I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
February 25, 2013
The partners of HEB Bunkerhill Deli and Cafe send their heartfelt condolences to the family of Franklin Doan, Sr. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Bunkerhill #109
February 25, 2013
Sara Ramirez
To Mike and Family---
I'm so sorry to hear of your Dad passing away...My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time. May God be with you now and in the days ahead...
Sara M. Ramirez
February 25, 2013
maria zamudio
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
February 25, 2013
Dr. Mack Morris
Bro. Frank was a Godly man who had a huge influence on many people. I am so glad our paths crossed many yeas ago. We pray for God's Grace to be real for all members of his family.
February 25, 2013
Mike,
You and your family are in out prayers.
Carolyn Hughes
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