Thomas Edwin Douglas, 74, Russellville, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 at Helen Keller Hospital.

He was born in Blossburgmand has spent the last 23 years as a resident of Russellville. He was a retired employ of National Security, a member and adult Sunday school teacher of Praise Tabernacle Church. He loved hunting, fishing and riding his motorcycle. He adored his children, grandchildren and especially his seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. Service were held at Pinkard Funeral Home Chapel, with Bobby Stancil officiating. A graveside service was held in Bessemer, at Highland Memorial Garden, with Bobby Stancil officiating.

Survivors include; wife, Stella Jean Douglas, children, Michelle Douglas Berry and husband, Dan, Fla.; Jennifer Dison Hallmark and husband, Danny, Ala.; Jesse Lee Dison III, and wife, Rita, Alaska; grandchildren, Pamela Montgomery, and husband, Brad, Miss.; Angie Blakeney and husband, Robert, Miss.; Mandy Borden and husband, Tim, Ala.; Jonathan Hallmark, Ala.; Jeffrey Dison and wife, Lura, Alaska; Jessica Dison, Alaska. Great-Grandchildren: TJ, Seth, Tyler, Ava, Taylor, Sadie and Harper. Brother and Sisters: Diane London and husband, Greg, S.C.; John Brown, Ala.; Debbie McCrary, Ala. and nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by; Grandparents, Bertie and Ruth Glover, Ala.; Parents, Audrey and Frances Creel, Ala.; Erskine Brown, Ala.; Granddaughter, Brandee Baird, Miss.