Douglas Charles Huntley, 56, of Okeechobee, Florida, reportedly passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, following a motorcycle accident. His passing has left his wife, family, friends, and loved ones mourning the loss of a man who held a special place in their lives.
Known affectionately as Doug, he was born on August 16, 1970, in Braddock, Pennsylvania, to Robert Huntley and the late Louise Huntley.
Doug was a loving husband to Virginia Huntley and a devoted stepfather to Reese and Ryan Collins. He also helped raise Scotty Sheltra and Kaleth Underhill, whom he lovingly considered his sons. His family was central to his life, and he treasured the time he spent with them.
Outside family life, Doug enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting, and shooting. These interests brought him happiness and formed part of the life he shared with those around him.
Doug was preceded in death by his mother, Louise Huntley. He is survived by his father, Robert Huntley; his sister, Sharon Grillo; his brothers, Tony Huntley and Bobby Huntley; and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and extended family members.
For those who knew Doug, his passing represents a deeply personal loss. His relationships, shared experiences, and the memories he created will remain meaningful to his wife, children, relatives, and friends.
**Memorial service arrangements**
Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m., followed by a service at 11:00 a.m. at More 2 Life Ministries, 551 NE 39th Boulevard, Okeechobee, Florida 34972.
Those wishing to leave condolences may sign the register book at Okeechobee Funeral Home. Arrangements are being handled by Buxton Okeechobee Funeral Home, located at 400 North Parrott Avenue, Okeechobee, Florida 34972.
Doug will be remembered and missed by his wife, family, friends, and everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. Heartfelt condolences go to all his loved ones during this difficult time.
**Verification note:** This article is based on the information supplied. The reported passing and service arrangements have not been independently verified for this rewrite. Readers should confirm details with the funeral home before attending.
