Garth Wadsworth Dooley, a well‑known businessman, father and mentor, passed away on 9 October 2026, prompting an outpouring of grief from his relatives, business partners and those he guided. A burial service is scheduled for 27 October 2026 at 11 a.m. in the United Kingdom, with the family requesting white, purple and lilac colours for the ceremony.
When did Garth Dooley pass away?
He died on 9 October 2026, an event described by his family as a profound loss. The in‑laws, led by his son‑in‑law Babatunde Ajayi, confirmed the date and expressed deep sorrow over his departure.
Where will the burial take place?
The interment will occur on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, at 11 a.m. in the United Kingdom. Attendees are asked to wear the designated colours of white, purple and lilac as a sign of respect.
What legacy did he leave behind?
Dooley was celebrated for his sharp business acumen, unwavering dedication to his family and his role as a mentor to many. He was married to Remilekun and fathered several children, whose lives he enriched with wisdom and guidance.
A family statement read, "We pray that Almighty God, in His mercy, will grant his soul eternal rest and comfort the family he has left behind. May those who mourn find strength in their cherished memories of him and peace in the days ahead."
How is the family honoring his memory?
Babatunde Ajayi, speaking on behalf of the Daniel Mese Ajayi family, signed the funeral notice, underscoring the collective gratitude for Dooley’s influence and the desire to preserve his memory through continued family unity and mentorship.
The family invites all who knew Garth Wadsworth Dooley to join the service, celebrate his life and offer prayers for his peaceful repose.