Mavis M. Doughten, age 93, of Skowhegan, Maine, passed away peacefully, on July 2, 2024, at Glenridge Nursing Home and Rehab, in Augusta, Maine.
She was born in Madison, Maine on January 15, 1931. Her parents were Andrew Rollins and Marion (Perkins) Rollins.
She had 2 brothers, Arlington, and Stanley Rollins. She also had 2 sisters; Lillian Rollins Judd and Barbara Rollins Hartwell.
She attended school in Solon and Bingham, Me.
During her lifetime, she lived in New Hampshire, Florida, Alaska and Maryland. Her last few years were spent in Skowhegan. She was a member of the first Baptist church in Bel Air, Maryland. She previously worked in retail and environmental protection.
She was always an animal advocate. She could often be seen strolling in Skowhegan with a German Shepard on the leash.
She had various interests, although her favorite interest was dogs, particularly the German Shepard, which she had owned several, previously.
She leaves a daughter, Searrah Jacques and husband Eric; granddaughters,Brittnay St. Peter, her husband Dillon, Michelle Jacques, Grandsons, Jeremy Jacques ;Talon Jacques and partner Crystal Cates and Peter Luzier. Her great grandchildren, Savannah Nicols; Nicholas Rogers; Jalynn Luzier, Silas and Aidan St.Peter and Hannah, Ava and Landon Currie. She also leaves a sister Barbara Hartwell and husband Howard; brother-in-law, Albert Judd and sister-in-law, Iona Rollins. She was predeceased by her parents, and son Luke Currie, and granddaughter, Kelly Currie. She was also predeceased by husbands, Reginald Padham, Robert Currie and Franklin Doughten, along with her 2 brothers and sister.
In lieu of flowers, Mavis would be thrilled to have others donate to her animal charities. Some of them were "Somerset Animal Shelter, 123 Middle Road, Skowhegan, Me. 04976; Waterville Humane Society, 100 Webb Road, Waterville, Me. 04901, or Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611 Granite Springs Road, Yorktown Heights, N.Y 10598.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM in Evergreen Cemetery , Solon.,
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Giberson Funeral Home and Cremation Services. To leave a condolence for the family and to view the online obituary, please visit www.gibersonfuneralhome.com
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