David A. Daugherty, Sr., 61, of Carlinville, died at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2020, at his residence.
A public celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Honorary pallbearers are Shawn Davis, Dave Hurley, Jim Knetzer and Craig Frankford, at the wishes of Mr. Daugherty who said, “The CNB has carried him since 1984, they may as well finish the job.” Kravanya Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Mr. Daugherty was born July 27, 1958, in Litchfield, to Jacob D. Daugherty and Dorothy (Bristow) Daugherty. He married Frances "Fran" (Carty) Daugherty on July 2, 1975, in Carlinville.
Mr. Daugherty was retired after having been a boilermaker for Local #363 International Brotherhood of Boilermakers. During that time he traveled to 27 states for work. He loved Ford vehicles.
Mr. Daugherty was close with his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved watching his seven grandchildren grow up. In their spare time, the Daughertys enjoyed spending time camping with friends and family after they retired.
Mr. Daugherty is survived by his wife; sons, David Daugherty, Jr., (Carrie) of Carlinville and Josh Daugherty (Elizabeth) of Standard City; grandchildren, David Daugherty, III, Taylor Daugherty, Isaac Daugherty, Matt Daugherty, Luke Daugherty, Andrea Daugherty and Brenden Daugherty; sister, Denise Childress of Shelbyville; brothers, Darrin Daugherty of Raymond, Doug Daugherty of Lawrenceville and Duane Daugherty of Girard; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Don and Donna Carty; brother-in-law, Danny Carty; sister-in-law, Tammy Reese; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorials may be directed to the family. Condolence may be left online at www.kravanyafuneral.com.
