Appeal to trace family of Houghton man John Douglas

Mr Douglas is believed to have a brother.

By Kevin Clark

Published 5th Apr 2024, 10:15 BST

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A coroner’s officer has appealed for help to trace the family of a Houghton man.

John Douglas died at his home in Seaham Road on Tuesday, March 12.

He was 80.

He is believed to have a brother living locally but no further details are known.

Anyone with information about Mr Douglas’ next-of-kin is asked to contact coroner’s officer Jessica Lee at Sunderland City Hall on 561 7844, 07885 263 925 or via email at [email protected]

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