Mary Doyle

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Mary E. (Johnnie) Doyle, 97, of Waco went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 17, 2007.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 20th at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Micheal Moore officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park.

Visitation will be at the funeral home Wednesday from 6-8 p.m.

Johnnie was born and raised in Langston, Alabama. She married William Doyle, Jr. on April 5, 1931 in Gadsden, Alabama. Johnnie and Bill were married 61 years prior to his death in 1992.

Johnnie was a sales manager for Stanley Home Products for 61 years and continued with the company until her death. She was a member of North Waco Baptist Church and a longtime member of American Business Women's Assn., Rebecca Lodge #213, Eastern Star, Grandmother's Club and both Providence and Hillcrest Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her husband and a son, Arthur W. Doyle.

Johnnie is survived by daughters, Becky Springston and Linda Vranich, both of Robinson; son, Jerry Doyle, Sr. and wife, Francie of Garland; 15 Grandchildren, 34 Great-Grandchildren, and 10 Great-Great-Grandchildren.

Pallbearers are grandsons: Steven Doyle, Blaine Springston, Jr., Bryan Springston, Brett Springston, Michael Keith Vranich, Kevin Vranich, Jerry Doyle, Jr., and Ron Marshall.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Robinson.