Douglas “Dougie” Langford, 52, of Sour Lake died February 19, 2009 at Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth. Dougie was born January 15, 1957 in Crockett, Texas to Douglas Theordore and Anita (Loos) Langford, Sr. A lifelong resident of Sour Lake, he was employed with Texas Home Health.
Dougie was blessed with an amazing amount of friends and he will be greatly missed by many people. He was a musician and played with numerous bands over the course of his lifetime. He was an amazing guitar player who lived for his music and was often referred to as “The Guitar Man.” Dougie was a kind and fair person to everyone and he was never heard speaking an unkind word about anyone. He was an inspiration to us all.
He is survived by his parents, Doug and Anita Langford of Sour Lake; daughter, Michelle; and brother, Dale Langford of Lafayette, Louisiana.
Memorial service will be 6:00 p.m. Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Broussard's, 530 W. Monroe, Kountze. A gathering of family and friends will begin at 4:00 p.m. until time of service on Sunday. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Broussard's Crematorium.
Memorial contributions may be made in Dougie’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 39105-1942.