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Roy C. Doty Sr. ’

FLAT ROCK — Roy Clifford
Doty Sr., 81, of Flat Rock died at
7:30 p.m. Wednesday in River-
side Gatsbpathie Hospital, Tren-
ton. He had been ill for nine’years.

There will be no visitation or .
services. Cremation will be at”
Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit. The
Arthur Bobcean Funeral Home is
in charge of arrangements.

Born Nov. 2, 1912, in Putman
County, Ohio, he was the son of
Rutherford and Mary (Baxter)
Doty. He was married March 21,
1936, to Lois M. oe They
had lived in Flat Rock for 44
years. :

He had been employed as an
operator for Socony Mobil Oil in
Trenton from age 17 to age 62,
retiring in 1974.

He was a member of Hiram
Lodge 110, Free and Accepted
Masons, of Flat Rock. i

Surviving are his wife; a son,
Roy Jr. of Canton; two daughters,
Mary K. Doty of Oak Park and
Naomi J. Doty of Dearborn
Heights; two sisters, Charlotte
Eisenberg of Fort Wayne, Ind.,
and Ruth Hooks of Lima, Ohio;
five grandchildren, and two great-
grandchildren. ‘

He was preceded in death by
four brothers, Harry, Alfred, Cur-
tis and Clarence; and three sis-
ters, Anabelle, Auriellia and Luel-

la Doty.