Sara Douce was a education teacher and physical education teacher in her life. She loved to work and direct the children's choir at Mandarin United Methodist Church. She sung in the choir and also was involved in the women's circle groups. She was a teacher of the year while at James Weldon Johnson middle school where she taught math. She also was a graduate of Union college in Kentucky with a masters in Education.
Sara Douce leaves behind a daughter Laura Lynn Douce and a son Andrew Douce both of Jacksonville, Florida. Other surviving members are sister in law Renee Gilpin and her nephew Ty Gilpin and his wife Erin Gilpin. Sara also is survived by John Brittle and his family. She also had many great friends that she leaves behind Carole Bogard and Sue Terrell. Many friends along the way at the United Methodist church and also friends and family in Nashville, Tennessee. Thanks to Senior Helpers for the taking care of Sara in the months leading up to her passing.
Sara Douce would also like to have donations made to the Developmental Learning Center (DLC) in Jacksonville, Florida or St. Jude Children's Hospital in lieu of flowers.
Arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL (904) 288-0025.
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