Doyle Crowder was the youngest of six children born to Chester Crowder and Sallie Julie Lunderman Crowder, he was born in Tiff City, Missouri on July 22, 1934. On March 14 1955, Doyle married Lila "Babe" Padula, the daughter of Ferdinand "Ferd" Padula and Nada Luella Wickstrom Padula in Kellogg, Idaho. Together they had two sons and one daughter.

Doyle's siblings included:

Melvin Ray Crowder, Sr 1923-1993
Boyd Crowder 1924-1990
Ercel Elizabeth "Toni" Crowder Couch 1927-2015
Lorene Crowder 1929-2015
Juanita Avis Crowder Clancy 1932-1976

Doyle died 16 months before his wife of 58 years.

Paternal grandparents:
Garland Nelson Crowder 1871-1959
Mellvina Wilson Crowder 1875-1913

Maternal grandparents:
James Sinclair Lunderman 1847-1928
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Mack Graham Lunderman 1864-1934

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Doyle Crowder, 78, of Pinehurst, Idaho, passed away April 4, 2013, at his home in Pinehurst. He was born July 22, 1934, in Tiff City, Mo.; Doyle was the son of Chester and Sallie (Lunderman) Crowder.
Doyle married Lila (Babe) Padula on March 14, 1955, in Kellogg, Idaho.
Doyle was a sawyer for various logging companies; he had also served as a independent long-haul truck driver. Doyle was an Oklahoma farm boy to the core. He loved the outdoors--gardening and woodcutting.
Doyle is survived by his wife Lila (Babe) Crowder of Pinehurst, Idaho; one daughter Terri A. (Bill) McCorkle of Pinehurst, Idaho; five grandchildren; Chad McCorkle, Nikki Hill, Chance Crowder, Chelsea Chaffee and Rain Crowder; six great-grandchildren; two sisters, Lorene Rion of Pendleton, Ore., and Ercle Couch of Miami, Okla.
Doyle was preceded in death by his parents, three siblings and two sons, James and Bob Crowder.
Doyle will be laid to rest in the Swars Prairie Baptist Cemetery of Seneca, Mo.
Shoshone Funeral Services of Kellogg is entrusted with arrangemets.