Doyle Edward Felts, 90, a resident of Tullahoma, passed this life on
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare-Harton. Funeral
services are scheduled for Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 12 PM at
Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Davis and Bro. John Payne
officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation
with the family will be Saturday from 10 AM until the service time.
A native of Tullahoma, he graduated from Tullahoma High School in the Class
of 1946. He was a veteran of WW II, drafted out of school, and served as
an MP in the Philippines Theater. He became a master sergeant and was in
the Army Reserves and with the Army Corps of Engineers for nearly 40 years.
He retired in 1986 as a GS-12 and moved back to Tullahoma. He was a fine
Christian man and served over benevolence as an elder at Wilson Avenue
Church of Christ, where he helped many people.
Doyle was preceded in death by his parents, Bradley and Elsie Lawson Felts;
five brothers, Robert, Aaron, Delmer, Wilber and Jim Felts and his sister,
Louise Jones.
Doyle is survived by his wife of 64 years, Dorothy J. Ruby Felts; children,
Mark Felts and his wife, Gaye of Tullahoma, Cathy Herald and her husband,
Stephen of Hueytown, AL, Mike Felts and his wife, Lori of Kimberly, AL and
Brad Felts and his wife, Lindsay of Tullahoma; seven grandchildren and
fourteen great-grandchildren.
Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.