Gerald Doherty

Gerald Doherty, 86, of Taylor, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. He was born on September 26, 1927.

Gerald was an avid Dallas Cowboy and Texas Longhorn fan. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for over 30 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Gerald is survived by his wife, Gene (Phelps) Doherty, children Gerald W. Doherty, Elaine Moore and husband Ronnie, Donna Slade and husband Jay, Sandra Barnes and husband Jeff, and Carolyn (Bebe) Ziglar. He is also survived by his grandchildren Christy Evans and husband Brad, Kevin Bartz, Joshua Butcher, Shane Butcher, Chelsea Miller and Jamie Hidalgo and great-grandchildren Colton Campbell, Henley Evans and Caysen Evans.

He is preceded in death by his mother Edna Sanderson and daughter-in-law Nang Doherty.

Visitation will be 3:00 – 5:00 P.M., Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 18, 2014 at Providence Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery, Pflugerville, TX.