Johnston, Jr., Douglas Lee

Douglas Lee Johnston, Jr., age 49 of Dublin passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the Reston Hospital Center in Reston, Virginia. Born December 8, 1972 in Radford, Virginia he was the son of Carolyn Rakes Johnston and the late Douglas Lee Johnston, Sr.

He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Sidney & Violet Mabry Rakes, paternal grandparents, Robert Jesse Johnston & Ruth Cecil Johnston, uncles, Randy Rakes, Robert Jesse Johnston, Jr. and Charles Foley.

He is survived by his

Mother – Carolyn Rakes Johnston -Dublin

Son – Douglas Tres’ Johnston-Dublin

Sister – Angie (John) Goad – Dublin

Aunts & Uncles – Mary Rakes – Dublin, Evelyn Rakes – Dublin, Roger (Mary) Rakes – Culpepper, Joyce Johnston – Bluefield, VA, David (Carolyn) Johnston – Danville

Nieces – Lacey Goad Skinnell & husband, Tim Skinnell, Sydney Elizabeth Goad, & Allison Brooke Goad

Great Nephew – Judah Alexander Skinnell

Great Niece – Naomi Grace Skinnell

Many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends

Memorial services will be held 3:00 PM – Sunday, December 18, 2022 at the River of Life Church -Dublin, Virginia with Pastor Shawn Burchett officiating.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until service time Sunday at the church. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be sent to the River of Life Youth Fund @ 5311 Black Hollow Road, Dublin, Virginia 24084.

To sign Douglas’s online guestbook, visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com – Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.