Douglas Ewell Orr Obituary
The passing of Douglas Ewell Orr of Brentwood, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 17, 2025 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Douglas Ewell may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Orr and Josephine Simmons Orr; and his brother Bill Orr. He is survived by: his children, Michael Orr (Amanda) of Chapel Hill, TN, Tammi Thompson (Timothy) of Murfreesboro, TN and Terri Dickens (Kerry) of Culleoka, TN; and his brothers, Ronnie Orr (Linda) of Columbia, TN, Steve Orr of Alabama and Dennis Orr of Columbia, TN. He is also survived by nine grandchildren, and many great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Heritage Funeral Home (609 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN 38401). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.