Doyle William Martin, 72, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia on February 1, 1939 son of the late William and Darley Strickland Martin. The family will receive friends Friday, January 27, 2012 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave., Monroe, NC 28112. Mr. Martin is survived by 8 children, 5 brothers, 1 sister, 21 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Published online on January 25, 2012 courtesy of Gordon Funeral Service, Inc. .