He attended Birmingham-Southern College and The University of Alabama where he was a member of several Honor Societies. He received his AB, MA and DMD degrees from the University of Alabama. After graduation he worked at US Steel Dispensary for 2 years before being called into the Navy where he served 2 years active duty at Parris Island, SC, and then in the Reserves, attaining the rank of Lt. Commander. He opened his own private dental practice in 1956 and practiced in the Southside area for 34 years. He loved the Methodist Church, The US Navy, his dogs, travel, the performing arts, and Alabama Football!
He will be lovingly and fondly remembered by anyone that ever met him.
Visitation and reception will be held at Ridout’s Valley Chapel 1800 Oxmoor Road Birmingham, AL 35209 Friday, March 22, 2019 from 10 a.m. – Noon. Graveside services will be held at the Alabama National Cemetery 3133 Highway 119 Montevallo, AL 35115 at 1 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Dr. Dan E. Douglas to The University of Alabama Attn: Kathy Yarbrough Box 870122 Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 or the Shelby Humane Society 381 McDow Road Columbiana, AL 35051.
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