Alander Darnell “Don” Doggins, Sr., 65 of Sherman, TX, passed away on October 29, 2024.

Don was born on June 28, 1959, to Lavonn Doggins and Lonzo Doggins in Athens, TX. Don attended Bonham Public school system.  He was well known in the community and worked as a volunteer with the Texas Prison Ministry. He worked as a Laborer and loved music and family.

He was a member of New Birth Cathedral of Praise where Bishop Charles Brown, Sr presides and Rev. Charles Brown, Jr. Is the Senior Pastor. He also attended Trinity Temple C.O.G.I.C. where Superintendent Clarence Hardin presides.

Don was predeceased by brother Samuel Blain Wilson and Sister Wanda Lanell Doggins Taylor. He is survived by his only son Alander Darnell Doggins, Jr., as well as siblings Lavonna Wright, Sheena D. Berryman and husband Jimmy, Johnnie O. Doggins, Sammie Rochelle Wilson, and Russell B. Gooden, sister-in-law Ms. Courtney Wilson.  His very special friend in life was Ms. Maggie York of Sherman, TX. He was loved by a host of other family and friends.

A celebration of life will be held at Meador Funeral Home located at 1204 East California, Gainesville, TX at 2:00 PM, Saturday, November 9, 2024.

Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Meador Funeral Home of Gainesville.