Obituary: Dockins, J. Arden “Sam”
DOCKINS,
J.
Arden
“Sam”
Sam Dockins, 75, passed away July 10, 2012 in Spokane, WA.
Sam was born October 5, 1936 in Sandpoint, ID, to Hardin U. and Mabel L. Dockins.
He attended Sand- point schools.
Sam owned a variety of businesses, including Dockins Equipment in Bonners Ferry and in recent years, Dockins Logging.
He enjoyed a hard days work, pretty women, and a good horse.
Sam is survived by four children, Kelly O., Pullman WA; Scott J.
(Debi) Viola, ID; Kathy L .
Rainey, Sandpoint: and Jubel J.
(Rafaella), Coeur d’Alene.
Four grandchildren, KJ Dockins, Brian and Jennifer Rainey, and Zac Dockins, and two sisters, Maggie (Dick) Sherwood and Judy (Wes) Felland, both of Sandpoint.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Pete, and son-in-law Doug Rainey.
A celebration of Sam’s life will be held in Sandpoint at a later date.