Sylvia L. Doyle's Obituary
Sylvia L. Doyle, 82, of Merryville, LA, passed away on April 7, 2011, in Lake Charles, LA, in a local hospital.
She was born June 5, 1928, in Bluecreek, WVA. Soon after her marriage, she became a resident of Merryville, LA, where she raised her family. In August, 2010, she became a resident of Kinder Retirement and Rehabilitation Center.
Sylvia devoted her life to her family. She will be remembered for her quilting, chocolate pies, and service to her church.
She was preceded in death by her husband Lenard Doyle.
Those left to cherish her memory are two sons, Bo Doyle and wife Debbie of Groves, TX, Gary Doyle and wife Debbie of Merryville; four daughters, Adra Smith and husband Terry of Kinder, Sylvia Anne Doyle of Merryville, Karen Smith and husband Kenneth of Bon Wier, TX, and Mary Anderson and husband Andy of Garner, NC. She had 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the Merryville Pentecostal Church. Rev. T. L. Smith, Rod Nesmith, and Frank Kendall will officiate. Burial will be at the Merryville Cemetery, under the direction of Labby Memorial Funeral Home of DeRidder, LA.
Visitation will be at the Merryville Pentecostal Church, Friday, April 8, 2011, 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM and continue on Saturday, 9:00 AM until the time of the service at 1:00 PM.
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