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Margaret Elizabeth
Doughty
May 27, 1927 — Nov 3, 2020
Seminole
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Doughty, Aged 93 Died November 3, 2020.
Born in Port Jervis, New York, Betty was the child of immigrant parents from Ireland and Bermuda. She was a third generation Salvationist and an Auxiliary Captain in The Salvation Army, working mainly in the Greater New York Metropolitan Division and for the Eastern Territorial Headquarters as the Director of Social Services. In addition to being an ordained minister, she held an undergraduate Degree in Sociology from Asbury College in Kentucky and a Master's Degree in Social Work from Rutgers University in New Jersey.
Betty was raised in New York and Ohio and moved to St. Petersburg after her retirement. Her hobbies included travel, playing cornet in The Salvation Army Band and volunteering at The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by her sister-in-law Lillian; nieces Margaret, Heather and Cathy; Nephews Victor (Joan) and David; grand nephews David, Christopher and Jonathan; and great grand nephew Syris, as well as many dear friends and colleagues.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 10:00 AM at
The Salvation Army St. Petersburg Corps 3800 9 th Avenue, North, St. Petersburg, FL 33713.
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