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Dr James Frederick “Fred” Dorn Sr.

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Dr James Frederick “Fred” Dorn Sr.

Birth
Westminster, Oconee County, South Carolina, USA
Death
1 Nov 2011 (aged 91)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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The Charleston Post & Courier, November 5, 2011
James Dorn Sr.
James Dorn CHARLESTON - Dr. James Frederick Dorn, Sr., 91, of Charleston, SC, widow of Grace Patrick Dorn, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday November 1, 2011, at the Charleston VA Medical Center after a brief illness. Fred was born in Westminster, SC, on January 27, 1920. He was the son of John Layfayette Dorn and Rosa Pearl Crumpton Dorn. Fred was a remarkable and dedicated son, father, grandfather and physician. He was a WWII disabled veteran who served in the Asian-Pacific theater. After the war, Fred moved to Sullivan's Island, along with his mother and sister, and was a charter member of the Sullivan's Island Baptist Church. He used his GI bill to earn his BS at the College of Charleston and MD at the Medical University of South Carolina. After graduating in 1956, he set up his practice in McClellanville, SC. Being surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest, "Doc" spent many years reveling in the art of hunting, fishing and farming here and in Bradley, SC. Surviving relatives include; daughters Margie Tuck of Magnolia AL, Irene Sanjana of Charleston, and Jeanette D. Roberts of North Charleston; son James F. Dorn, Jr. of North Charleston; son-in-law Berzin Sanjana of Charleston; grandchildren Ryan Tuck, Jennifer T. Westmoreland, Kevan Sanjana, Perin Sanjana, Chris Roberts and James Roberts; and three great-grandchildren. Predeceased relatives include his wife, Grace Patrick Dorn, his daughter Ruth D. Chapman, his son-in-law Rodney Tuck, five brothers, four sisters and many nieces and nephews. Burial and graveside services will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at 3 p.m., at the McKendree Methodist Church located on Hwy. 378, in Edgefield County, SC. A local memorial service will be held at a later date honoring him and his wife who predeceased him on September 22, 2011, details will be posted in Post & Courier. Funeral arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Abbeville, SC.
The Charleston Post & Courier, November 5, 2011
James Dorn Sr.
James Dorn CHARLESTON - Dr. James Frederick Dorn, Sr., 91, of Charleston, SC, widow of Grace Patrick Dorn, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday November 1, 2011, at the Charleston VA Medical Center after a brief illness. Fred was born in Westminster, SC, on January 27, 1920. He was the son of John Layfayette Dorn and Rosa Pearl Crumpton Dorn. Fred was a remarkable and dedicated son, father, grandfather and physician. He was a WWII disabled veteran who served in the Asian-Pacific theater. After the war, Fred moved to Sullivan's Island, along with his mother and sister, and was a charter member of the Sullivan's Island Baptist Church. He used his GI bill to earn his BS at the College of Charleston and MD at the Medical University of South Carolina. After graduating in 1956, he set up his practice in McClellanville, SC. Being surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest, "Doc" spent many years reveling in the art of hunting, fishing and farming here and in Bradley, SC. Surviving relatives include; daughters Margie Tuck of Magnolia AL, Irene Sanjana of Charleston, and Jeanette D. Roberts of North Charleston; son James F. Dorn, Jr. of North Charleston; son-in-law Berzin Sanjana of Charleston; grandchildren Ryan Tuck, Jennifer T. Westmoreland, Kevan Sanjana, Perin Sanjana, Chris Roberts and James Roberts; and three great-grandchildren. Predeceased relatives include his wife, Grace Patrick Dorn, his daughter Ruth D. Chapman, his son-in-law Rodney Tuck, five brothers, four sisters and many nieces and nephews. Burial and graveside services will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2011, at 3 p.m., at the McKendree Methodist Church located on Hwy. 378, in Edgefield County, SC. A local memorial service will be held at a later date honoring him and his wife who predeceased him on September 22, 2011, details will be posted in Post & Courier. Funeral arrangements by Harris Funeral Home, Abbeville, SC.


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  • Created by: Keith Dorn
  • Added: Nov 3, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79808128/james_frederick-dorn: accessed ), memorial page for Dr James Frederick “Fred” Dorn Sr. (27 Jan 1920–1 Nov 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79808128, citing McKendree Methodist Church Cemetery, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Keith Dorn (contributor 46901205).