Carolyn Baxter Doyle's Obituary
Carolyn Baxter Doyle passed away on 5 September 2019 at the Poet’s Walk Memory Care Facility in Leesburg, VA.
Carol was born on 30 January 1935 in Charleston, SC the daughter of James F. Baxter and Cecelia Catherine Canning. When she was eight years old the Baxters’ moved to Providence, RI where she attended Holy Name School and St. Xavier’s Academy. Carol later graduated from Annhurst College, South Woodstock, Conn in 1957.
In 1960 Carol married Colonel Noel J. Doyle, Jr, US Army, Retired. As an Army wife she accompanied her husband on military assignments in Maryland, California, Kansas, Virginia, Germany, and Prague, CZ. During these tours she excelled in a variety of work professions notably as an elementary school teacher (including at the international level) and in real estate sales.
She is survived by her devoted husband; three sons, James, Mark, and Brian; four grandchildren, Ryan, Lindsey, Christopher and Matthew; Daughter-in-law Donna Doyle and Cheryl Martin.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at Loudoun Funeral Chapel 158 Catoctin Circle, SE, Leesburg, VA. Mass of Christian burial will be offered on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 10:00am St. John the Apostle Catholic Church 101 Oakcrest Manor Drive, NE, Leesburg, VA. Interment to be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Research. Please share online condolences with the family at www.loudounfuneralchapel.com
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