Carl "Doyle" Bain

Funeral service for Carl “Doyle” Bain, 84, of Gilmer will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 2 2018 at Croley Funeral Home Chapel in Gilmer with John Thompson and Audie Meredith officiating. Interment will be in Duncan Cemetery in Duncan, OK. Mr. Bain passed away Saturday, February 25, 2018 in Gilmer.

Mr. Bain was born March 20, 1933 in Lexington OK to Carl Jefferson and Zelma Letha Blackwell Bain. He retired from Halliburton as a Foreman, was a self-employed mechanic and a member of Holly Lake Church of Christ.

He is survived by his wife, Nora Bain (married 1986); sons, Ricky Bain and wife, Deb of Bryan and Jon Bain and wife, Kelly of Palestine; daughters, Karen Meredith and husband, Audie of Burkburnett and Brenda Richards and husband, Steve of Cross Plains; step-daughter, Sheila Martin and husband Tommy of Big Sandy; sister, Juanita Erick; 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Bain was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Jefferson and Zelma Bain; brothers, Bill Bain and Carol Bain; sister, Eloise Merrill; and step-son, Dwight Blackstone.

Honorary pallbearers will be Douglas Meredith, Dustin Lindley, Garrett Lindley, Jared Bain and Cameron Bain.

No formal visitation is scheduled.

Family request memorials be made to Camp Deer Run, 1227 County Road 4590, Winnsboro, TX 75494 Traditions Hospice of Longview, 4362 US Highway 259 N, Suites A & B, Longview, TX 75605.

Please leave online condolences at www.croleyfh.net
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