Katherine Forrest Doggett, May 22, 1929 – Dec. 23, 2011

Published 1:05 am Saturday, December 24, 2011

Katherine Forrest Doggett, 82, a resident of Raleigh, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 23, 2011, at Sunnybrook Healthcare Center.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. today at Montlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at Montlawn Funeral Home one hour prior to the service.
Born May 22, 1929, in Athens, Ga., Katherine was the daughter of Luke and Esther McMannus Forrest. She married Charles Doggett on Feb. 6, 1949. In addition to her husband, Katherine is survived by her daughter, Mary Doggett of Cary; sons, Gene Doggett and wife Retta of Washington, Ray Doggett and wife Betty; and Ricky Doggett, all of Raleigh; Jimmy Doggett of Jacksonville; her grandchildren, Dawn Doggett, Teri McEwen, Kevin Doggett, Amanda Johnson, Amy Doggett, Crissy Doggett and Kyle Doggett; great–grandchildren, Cameron McEwen and Haylee Johnson. Katherine was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Mary Bernstein; a brother, Luke Forrest; and a grandson, Alan Doggett.
Arrangements are by Montlawn Funeral Home, 2911 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, N.C. Condolences may be made at www.montlawn.com.