Troy Ray Douglas, 84, was welcomed into eternal paradise, August 15, 2015 in El Paso, Texas with his family by his side. Troy was born on July 11, 1931 in Merkel, Texas, the son of the late Earnest Douglas and Lola Goodwin. He would marry the love of his life Anna Lee Ahfield in 1959 and move to El Paso to raise a family and enjoy the rest of his years. Troy loved the outdoors. He would often take trips with friends and go camping, hunting, four-wheeling and fishing, but more especially he loved his family. Troy was an El Paso County Sheriff’s Officer for 25 years and during that time started his own business of 40 years, Douglas Pest Control. He served in the military for 2 years and was a member of the VFW Post, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Elks Lodge, Odd Fellows, and was a Past Commander of the American Legion Post 36. Troy is survived by his Sons, Ron Douglas and wife Debbie, John Douglas and fiancé Kristin Morgan; Glen Douglas and wife Sandy; Daughter, Cindy Jones and husband Phil. 11 grand children, and 6 great grand children. Troy is preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Anna Lee Douglas, who welcomed him home this afternoon with open arms. Arrangements entrusted to Guerrero Dean Funeral Home, under the direction of Aaron King, funeral director.
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