Earl Doughty, son of the late Henry Doughty and Sarah Wright Doughty, was born July 27, 1949 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.  He departed this life on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Trident Medical Center, Charleston, SC.

Earl received his education in the public schools of Berkeley County, graduating from Berkeley Training High School. He was employed with Rogers and Son Construction until he retired.

Earl attended Moncks Corner Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

Earl's favorite pastime was watching TV westerns and wearing his cowboy boots. He was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan.

Earl loved his family and was proud of his family.  He was known for saying, "I am a DOUGHTY." He was a kind and giving person, as every year he would buy food for the senior citizens in the community.  He will be missed by many.

He leaves to cherish memories: his son, Maurice Garnett (Somone) of Moncks Corner, SC; four grandchildren, Diamond McNeil, Jalah Garnett, Andre é Garnett and Kayson Garnett ; sisters, Connie Doughty, Viola Varner both of Moncks Corner, SC, Hennie Mae Washington Ernestine Hilton, Rosabell Bryant and Debra Doughty all of Philadelphia, PA; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Earl was preceded in death by a son, Earl Garnett; brothers, Louis Doughty and James Doughty; and sister, Mozelle Johnson.