Memorial service for Alva Doolittle, Jr., will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 13, 2018 at West Heights Missionary Baptist Church West Monroe with Rev. Cecil Herrington officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home West Monroe.Mr. Doolittle was born June 11, 1938 in Clarks, LA and passed away January 9, 2018 in Monroe, LA. He was preceded in death by his son, Jackie Lynn Doolittle; brother, Raymond Doolittle; sister, Barbara Thompson. He showed each of us what boundless love and kindness means and how to treat others as you would want others to treat you. The kindest man anyone could meet, he lived to serve others, with Thank you mamm and yes mamm. He will be in our hearts forever.Mr. Doolittle is survived by his wife of 63 years, Mildred Doolittle; son, Billy Doolittle and wife Dianne of Sterlington; 5 grandchildren, Zack, Abby, Joshua and wife Carlan, Jacob and Jessica Doolittle; brothers, Jimmy Doolittle and wife Kathy of Farmerville, Billy Ray Johnson and wife Betty, Johnny Doolittle and wife Belle of Santa Fe, New Mexico; sister-in-law, Linda Valentine, Springtown, TX.In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Alzheimer Association or charity of your choice.