Winnie Hutchinson Doyle, age 95, of Baxley died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at her residence.
Mrs. Doyle was born January 23, 1920 in Appling County to the late William Hutchinson and the late Jennie Carter Hutchinson. Mrs. Doyle was a member of First Baptist Church and was a retired secretary for Doyle Electric, Inc. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Doyle, grandson, Tony Fountain and great grandson, Kevin Fountain.
Survivors include daughters, Ann Wallace of Dublin, Rose Yawn of Baxley and Linda Powell of Louisville; sons, Douglas (Dovie) Doyle and Gene (Bonnell) Doyle all of Baxley; brother, Way Hutchinson of Baxley; 17 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren, nine great great grandchildren and caregiver, Lucy Dart. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, October 28, at 2:00 p.m. from First Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Wigley and the Rev. Bobby Brinkley officiating.
Mrs. Doyle lay in state one hour prior to the funeral service.
Burial followed in Omega Cemetery.
Active Pallbearers were grandsons, Randy Doyle, Seth Yawn, Daron Doyle, Eric Powell, Timy Fountain, and Luke Lightsey.
Honorary Pallbearers were the Queen Esther Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church.
Visitation was held Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Swain Funeral Home.
Remembrances may be made to Gideons International (P.O. 403 Baxley, GA 31515) or Constructors for Christ (c/o First Baptist Church 15 N. Main Street Baxley, GA 31513).
Musical selections were rendered by David Williams and Ethan Hutchinson.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.