Robert Doyle

Robert Michael Doyle, 50, of Morrilton, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2011. He was born September 6, 1960 in Little Rock to Robert Frank Doyle and the late Nina Rose Burleson. Michael graduated from Sylvan Hills High School in 1978. He was a driver for Osborne Trucking and a United States Air Force veteran. Michael loved driving his truck and riding his motorcycle. He is survived by his wife Kim Sperling of Morrilton; sons, Mark Chadwick Doyle, Danny Joe Doyle, of Louisiana: Darrel Smith, James Ybarra, Jonathan Doyle, Stephen Smith of Morrilton; daughter, Shaunda Hammonds of Louisiana; nine grandchildren; father, Robert "Bobbie" Doyle of Alma; brothers, Ronald Doyle and Mark Burleson of North Little Rock. He was preceded in death by his mother Nina; brother, Johnny Lee Doyle; and step-father, Romey Burleson. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in the North Little Rock Funeral Home. Burial will be in Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home, 1921 Main, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.