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Douglas Duane “Pretty Boy” Somerson

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Douglas Duane “Pretty Boy” Somerson

Birth
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Death
16 May 2017 (aged 65)
Buchanan, Haralson County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Haralson County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.8389278, Longitude: -85.0958861
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American Professional Wrestler "Pretty Boy" Doug Somers. He began his Wresting career in 1971. He worked in the American Wrestling Association in the mid-1980's as part of a tag team with “Playboy Buddy Rose", and twice held the American Wrestling Association World Tag Team Championship. He was a single wrestler and tag team wrestler for the American Wrestling Association. He retired in 2012.Obituary:
Mr. Douglas Duane Somerson, age 65, of Temple passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017.
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Mr. Somerson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on September 22, 1951. He was the son of the late Carl and Dorothy Somerson. Mr. Somerson was a professional wrestler.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Jessica Somerson; two brothers, Russell Somerson and Calvin Somerson; and a sister, Shirley.

Survivors include two daughters; four sons and three daughters-in-law; one sister; two brothers; ten grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. from Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bobby Simmons officiating. Also speaking will be: Rob Adonis, Bull Buchanan and Frankie Mayhood.

Interment will follow in Piney Woods Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.

Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.

This obituary has been edited for privacy.
American Professional Wrestler "Pretty Boy" Doug Somers. He began his Wresting career in 1971. He worked in the American Wrestling Association in the mid-1980's as part of a tag team with “Playboy Buddy Rose", and twice held the American Wrestling Association World Tag Team Championship. He was a single wrestler and tag team wrestler for the American Wrestling Association. He retired in 2012.Obituary:
Mr. Douglas Duane Somerson, age 65, of Temple passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017.
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Mr. Somerson was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on September 22, 1951. He was the son of the late Carl and Dorothy Somerson. Mr. Somerson was a professional wrestler.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Jessica Somerson; two brothers, Russell Somerson and Calvin Somerson; and a sister, Shirley.

Survivors include two daughters; four sons and three daughters-in-law; one sister; two brothers; ten grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. from Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bobby Simmons officiating. Also speaking will be: Rob Adonis, Bull Buchanan and Frankie Mayhood.

Interment will follow in Piney Woods Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M.

Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel & Crematory of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.

This obituary has been edited for privacy.


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