Doyle 'Jim' Doucet Obituary (1958 - 2019)

Doyle Alan "Jim" Doucet, 61, of Texas City,TX passed peacefully Wednesday, June 12,2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Gerald and Maxine Doucet of Village Mills, TX and his late wife and the mother of his children, Laura Jane Doucet of Fox Chapel, PA. He is survived by wife Dawna Brown- Doucet of Texas City, TX, brother Dirk (Lorrain) Doucet of Baton Rouge, LA, children Brian (Kellie) Doucet of Butler, PA, Samantha Doucet of Turtle Creek, PA, Tawnya (James) Mann of Cypress, TX and Amber (Matthew) Gettemy of Alvin, TX, and grandchildren Matthew, Ke'Aire, Laura, Brayden, Colton, Cameron, and Wyatt. Jim will be fondly remembered as an intelligent, hard working, and caring man. He was a beloved husband and father who was proud of his Native American heritage, enjoyed traveling, all things outdoors, and especially spending time with his family. Jim had two engineering degrees from Texas A&M and The University of Pittsburgh, and was an Olympic level archer. He had over 35 years of experience in the IT industry including his current employer, Rowan Companies. His accomplishments in life and the man he was day in and day out left a legacy for his children and grand children to look up to. He was a member of the Dickinson First United Methodist Church. Friends and family are invited to share their memories of Jim during visitation which will be held at Carnes Funeral Home, 1300 Gulf Fwy, Texas City, TX 77591 from 1-3 pm Tuesday, June 18, 2019 with a service immediately following. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Dickinson First United Methodist Church, 200 FM 517 Rd West, Dickinson, TX 77539 in memory of Doyle "Jim" Doucet.