Kathleen May Douglas

Kathleen May Douglas 90, of Barnegat passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. Kathleen was born in Jamaica, W.I. and immigrated to the United States in 1967.

She was predeceased by her husband Delroy. Sr., her sons Delroy Jr. and Elroy, her sisters Olga Tucker and Merle Gilzine, her brothers Early and Donald Morrison, and her grandson Errol Meekins.

Kathleen is survived by sisters Ethel Morrison-Stewart, and Marjorie Bryan-Leach (Pat). She is also survived by her brother Frederick Lynch, her daughters Sonia (Marge), Vinnetie (Peaches) Meekins, Lorna Morrison and Donna (Marie) Watson, her 26 grandchildren: Jerrone Meekins Jr., Natasha Bevans, Marcia Meekins, Michael, Marsha, Alan Meekins, Tarik Morrison, Eric Meekins, Rachel Morrison, Shariah Enzor, Aaron Meekins, Leah Meekins-Brown, Ivory Meekins, Jeffier Friday Jr., Sharae Bey, Patricia Bey, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Benjamin, Rebecca, Rachel Douglas, Sarah, Leah Douglas, and Ruth.  She is also survived by 58 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving is her dear friend of more than 60 years Joyce Watson.

Kathleen had the biggest heart known to all her close friends and family. She accumulated a fortune in real estate, most of which she gifted during her lifetime, often saying “you can’t take it with you”.  She loved gardening and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 from 10 am until the time of the funeral service at 11 am at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Avenue in Long Branch.

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