Douglas Lefeber Mulanax

Martinez, GA – Douglas L. Mulanax, 44, loving husband of 21 years to Jamie Ann Mulanax, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.

A memorial service will be held at 4:30 PM on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church with Dr. Danny Barton officiating.

Douglas was born in Youngstown, Ohio on June 3, 1972 and raised in Wichita, Kansas. He graduated from Bishop Carroll Catholic High School in 1990. In college, he was a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity and received his Bachelor’s Degree from Kansas State University. Douglas earned his Master’s Degree in Special Education from The University of Kansas (although he was an avid KSU Wildcat fan) and his Specialist Degree from Nova Southeastern University. Douglas was a special education teacher for the Columbia County School District at Lewiston Elementary School. He loved teaching and working with kids, as he was a kid at heart. Douglas was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church and enjoyed volunteering with the Greater Augusta Youth Theatre, playing golf, and watching various sports.

In addition to his wife, survivors include two daughters; Hannah Kate Mulanax and Molly Ann Mulanax both of Martinez, GA, and his parents; Roger and JoAnn Mulanax of Manhattan, KS. Douglas was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Alvin and Katherine Mulanax, and maternal grandparents, Colonel John and Hazel Lefeber and his daughter Emily Caroline Mulanax. Douglas will be buried next to Emily in Lawrence, Kansas.

Honorary pallbearers will be Tad Gomez, Ryan Morningstar, Sean Prouty, Dr. Larry Wells, Jeff Smith, Roger Claridge, Brett Miller and Ryan Fussell.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Platt’s Funeral Home in Evans, Georgia.

If so desired, memorials may be made to the Sparrowwood Camp at the United Methodist Glisson Camp and Retreat Center 690 Camp Glisson Rd. Dahlonega, GA 30533. Sparrowwood is a camp ministry designed specifically for campers with disabilities.

Please sign the guestbook and send condolences at www.plattsfuneralhome.com