
'He was such a shining star': Family of Eden crash victim remembers life of Douglas Garland Sides
The family of Douglas Garland Sides is remembering their father and grandfather after he was killed in a fatal crash in Eden Thursday afternoon.The 72-year-old's son, Douglas Franklin Sides, is remembering his dad as a hardworking man who he said everyone loved."He was a great man. He was my best friend. Everywhere he went, people knew who he was. He was such a shining star and wanted to be the best," he said.Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereSides said he and his family appreciate the community's support during this time. "I hate that he’s gone, but I’m blessed we got to spend a lot of time together before he died," he said. "We are all suffering a great tragedy," he said.He also said his heart goes out to all of the other families who are dealing with this tragedy.Find out more about the other victims killed and the legacies they left behind. Subscribe to WXII's free YouTube channel hereRelated Coverage Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.
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