Raymond L. Douglas III was preceded in death by his father, Raymond L. Douglas II. Raymond III was born to the parentage of Raymond L. Douglas II and Diane Harris Douglas.

Raymond III was the fourth child out of nine. Raymond III received his wings and leaves to cherish his memories: Mother, Diane Douglas Fields; siblings, Diana (Angel) O'neal, Ramona Douglas, Patricia Vidler, Kirk Douglas, Reginald Douglas, Donna Lynn Beard, Lisa Mayse and Belvin Douglas. His family: Wanda Bennett, Anthony Bennett, Aaron Bennett and Anitra Bennett and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends. Raymond loved his life, career and his family.