Mrs. Lula Mae Doyle

LULA MAE DOYLE, affectionately known to some as Ruby, was born to the late Joe Haynes, Sr. and Josephine Young, on September 15, 1947, in Millen, Georgia. On Wednesday, August 31, 2022, she transitioned to her heavenly home. She matriculated through the Jenkins County school system and graduated from Burgess Landrum High School in 1967. As a young girl, Lula joined Drakes Chapel Baptist Church located in Herndon, Georgia and has always been a dedicated member, as well as faithful servant of the Lord. She also served and worshiped at Williams C.O.G.I.C. and many other churches throughout the community whenever needed. She was joined in Holy matrimony to John Doyle, December 30, 1988. Lula was a vibrant and independent woman from a young age and was employed with various companies, Thompson Company, Metal Industries, Bethany Home Nursing, and Walmart, before retirement. She was also a member of The Order of the Eastern Star. Lula will be remembered as a selfless, caring, encouraging, enthusiastic, and all-around simply phenomenal woman who left a positive impact and smile with every individual she came in contact with. She was preceded in death by her father, Joe Haynes, Sr.; mother, Josephine Young; sisters, Dorothy Young, Mattie B: Lewis, and Rosa Lee Pinkney; brothers, Jimmy Young, Joe Haynes, Jr., and Howard Young. Our angel leaves to carry on her love, cherished memories, and legacy: children, Jacqueline (Matthew) Cooper, Pamela (Wesley) Baldwin, Thimothy (Jacqueline) Young, Jennifer (Charles) Sweat, John (Hyedie) Badie, Jr., Larry Young, Bernard (Mallory) Doyle, Kella Doyle, Angela (Thomas) Cooper, Rozalyn (Gary) Tootle, Janice (Robert) Robertson, Henry Lee (Almarie) Doyle, Tommy Wilson, John Lee (Linda) Badie, and Tony (Kita) Badie; two granddaughters she raised as her own, Lauren and Leah Young; sisters, Thelmon Hagens, Frances Young, and Mae Della Sapp; brothers, John (Annie) Young, Paul (Bevelyn) Young, Tommy Lee Young, and Roosevelt (Sheila) Anthony; sister-in-law, Onnie B. Haynes; a godson, Horace Fuller; grandchildren, Jacquet (Yolonda) Young, Dominique Young, Matthew Holloway, Porshea (Brandon) White, Akeem Young, Yasmine (Demetrice) Jones, Johnesia Badie, Johnequa Badie, John Badie, Ill, Tylek Sherrod, Larry Young, Jr., Luv Young, Luvie Young, London Young, Megen (Jr.) McNeely, Mckinzi Doyle, Beniesha Thomas, Elijah (Dallas) Thomas, Brett Lewis, Jamison Williams, and Marshella Herrington; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Visitation will be on Friday, Sept. 8th from 1-6 p.m. at James A. Kirkland Mortuary.

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Mrs. Lula Mae Doyle

September 15, 1947 - August 31, 2022