Douglas Lee McLane, 67, of Hayes, died Monday, Jan. 20, 2014.

 

A lifelong resident of Hampton and Gloucester, Doug served 26 years in the Hampton Fire Department, retiring in 1996. He was a generous and caring man who was loved by many.

 

Doug is survived by his wife, Carol Thomas McLane; children, Jennifer Hope McLane of Cornelius, N.C., and Douglas Lee McLane Jr., his wife Suzanne, and two children, Brandon and Bryce, all of Hampton; aunt, Nellie Powell, and a large extended family.

 

Doug was a loving husband and father whose world revolved around his family and close friends.

 

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home by Chaplain David Lekarczyk. The family will receive friends Friday prior to the service from 10-11. Interment will be private.

 

The family requests that memorial donations be sent to one of the following: Clark Cemetery Association, c/o Mary Lou Roaseau, 6 Riding Path, Hampton, Va. 23669, Heartland Hospice, 11835 Fishing Point Drive, #202, Newport News, Va. 23606, or Halo Animal Rescue, 710 Jackson Street, Sebastian, Fla. 32958.