Basil Joseph Doyle Obituary
We bid farewell to Basil Joseph Doyle of Sylva, North Carolina, born in Detroit, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 17, 2025 at the age of 80. Basil Joseph touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Basil Joseph farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Basil Joseph is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Doyle and Mary Doyle; his son John Francis; and his sisters, Bernice Connell, Frances Zigich, Cornelia McSweeney and Kathleen Soltis.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Doyle; his daughters, Jennifer Lane (Joseph) and Kathleen Doyle; his sister Bernadine Wallace (Ivan); and his son-in-law Joseph Lane. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.