November 17, 2011
Douglas Anthony Jefferson – AGE: 52 – Asbury Park
Posted by the Asbury Park Press on November 23, 2011
Douglas Anthony Jefferson, 52, of Asbury Park, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, at home. Douglas was born Feb. 25, 1959 in Neptune, N.J. He lived at the shore all of his life. He was a graduate of Neptune High School and very active on the wrestling team, winning many medals and trophies. Sally’s Beauty Supply in Neptune employed him until illness forced him to resign.
His father, Joseph Taylor, and stepfather Arthur E. White predeceased him. He is survived by his mother, Marshia O. White; his grandmother, Lenora Carter of Asbury Park; three sisters, Deborah Morris and her husband James of Howell, Denise Jefferson of Asbury Park, and Kim Taylor of Lakewood; three brothers, Gregory Jefferson of Asbury Park, Steven Taylor of New York, and Arnold Gabriel, Neptune; and a host of family and friends.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 at the VFW Post 2639, 1515 Corlies Ave. (Rt. 33), Neptune, N.J.