A Life Story

Uldean H. Douglas, age 99, of Savannah, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 26, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy of family, love and strong Christian faith. Uldean was born March 13, 1927 in Bulloch County, Georgia, to the late Carther Hagin and the late Ruby Adell Hagin. She attended Bryan County High School, graduating in the class of 1944. During her adolescence she met the love of her life Harry Emanuel Douglas Jr. They exchanged letters while he served during WWII creating an unbreakable bond between the two. Once he returned, the two immediately married, resulting in 59 devoted years of marriage and four beautiful children. Uldean was a true southern belle at heart. She was a devoted fan of the Atlanta Braves baseball team. She kept a welcoming home, expressing her love through her wonderful cooking. As the matriarch of her family, there was nothing she loved more than being a mother and a grandmother. She was kind and compassionate, always caring for those around her. She was a member of Chapel by the Sea Baptist Church for over 40 years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Harry Douglas; her sister, Henrietta Anderson; brother, Berman Hagin; sister, Edwina Bandy; daughter, Patricia Coty; and her beloved grandchild "Baby Jay". She is survived by her daughters, Harriet Jandrlich (Michael) and Mary Ann Daniels (Rick); son, Harry Douglas III (Eileen); brother Ennis Hagin; sisters, Betty Hood and Joyce Bonner. She has 13 grandchildren, 27 great-grand children, and 4 great-great-grand children (5 generations). The family will receive friends and family at Baker McCullough Funeral Home, Hodgson Memorial Chapel on Thursday July 30, 2026 from 9:00 a.m until 10:00 a.m. A graveside service will follow at Bonaventure Cemetery, 330 Bonaventure Rd, Savannah, GA 31404, at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances can be made to Jay's HOPE Foundation, 1157-B Forsyth Street Macon, GA 31201. Online donations: jayshope.org