Douglas Durrell (Doug) Monroe Jr.

August 18, 1933 - August 31, 2023 (90 years old)

Irvington, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Currie Funeral Home and Crematory

Add a photo

View condolence 1

Solidarity program

Authorize the original

Douglas Durrell (Doug) Monroe Jr.

August 18, 1933 - August 31, 2023 (90 years old)

Irvington, Virginia

Give a memorial tree

Light a candle

Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr. Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2023-09-23T16:00:00
End: 2023-09-23T16:00:00
Location: Chesapeake Academy

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr. of Irvington, Virginia, born in Norfolk, Virginia, who passed away on August 31, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Margaret Norvell Monroe and Douglas D. Monroe, Sr.; and his significant other Katherine Willis Monroe (Kit). He is survived by: his children, Douglas D. Monroe, III (Beth) of Richmond, VA, Margaret Monroe Barlow (Barry) of Louisville, KY, Kathy Monroe Spotts (Court) of Richmond, VA, Wende Monroe Szyperski (Jeff) of Weems, VA and John Mark Monroe (Maura) of Irvington, VA; and his brothers, Harvey Norvell Monroe (Liz) and Samuel Edward Monroe II. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren, and 20 (soon to be 22) great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Chesapeake Academy in honor of Doug's memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Currie Funeral Home and Crematory

Report

Edit Report Authorize the original

Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr..
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Light a candle

Illuminate their memory

Give a memorial tree

Plant a tree

Family tree

Brought to you by

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr.’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

A person wrote a message from the heart

September 3, 2023

Gordon Gentry Jr wrote a sympathy message

“Doug Monroe was my friend . He represented as fine an example of a community banker and Virginia Gentleman as I know. I admired him greatly. Judy and I send our heartfelt condolences to Wende, Jeff, and family. You are in our thoughts and prayers as we pray you are experiencing God's sustaining grace in a meaningful way at this time. Gordon Gentry, Jr”

Make sure relatives of Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr. know they have sympathy messages here.

A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one

Plant a tree

Events

Add an event

Sat

Sep 23

Funeral service

Chesapeake Academy
107 Steamboat Rd, Irvington, VA 22480

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
Helps people recognize Douglas Durrell Monroe Jr. and express their condolences more easily.
No advertising will be displayed on this page.

Authorize the original