C. A.Doyle

 Claude Arlene "C.A." Doyle, 90, of Rowlett passed away Oct. 25, 2009, at Lake Pointe Medical Center in Rowlett. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Wolfe City with Rev. Jay Sikes officiating. Visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville. C.A. was born in Ladonia on May 4, 1919, to John and Lou Ella West Doyle. C.A. and his wife, Elda Faye Duncan Doyle, who preceded him in death on June 29, 1983, lived and raised their two sons in Greenville, where he worked mainly at his own business with his wife's help. He ran an Exxon station for many years and later a restaurant. He was a World War II veteran serving for the U.S. Army and loved to play his guitar, which he taught himself to do. He married Ruby Garner Doyle in 1990; she preceded him in death in 2000. He is survived by his sons Kent L. Doyle and wife Jackie of Medina and L. Keith Doyle and wife Sandy of Heath; three grandsons, Cody Doyle and wife Wendie of Harper, Cully Doyle and wife Jennifer of Hutto, Ryan Doyle and wife Blayre of Cedar Park; and two granddaughters, Morgan Hyman and husband Joey of Lubbock and Melanie Thompson and husband James of Magnolia, Ark.. He is also survived by two great-grandsons and four great-granddaughters and stepdaughters Barbara Sikes and Dee Goist of Rockwall; brothers-in-law Willie Duncan, Hal Duncan and wife Eilene, Jimmy Duncan and wife Doris and sister-in-law Edith Moore and husband Hershel and numerous nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, John Brady Doyle, Ewing Doyle, Luke Doyle; and five sisters, Martha Manley, Vera Palmer, Betty Harvey, Frances Vaughn and Mary Doyle, and numerous brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.Pallbearers will be his two sons, Kent Doyle and Keith Doyle; grandsons Cody Doyle, Cully Doyle and Ryan Doyle; and son-in-law Joey Hyman.Visit and sign the guest book at www.heraldbanner.com.