Sheldon "Scott" Doyal

Sheldon Scott Doyal, 54, formerly of Kansas City, MO, currently of Florence, KY, passed away on Monday November 24th, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence surrounded by his family.

He was the music director for Woodward High School and formerly Trailwoods Elementary, a member of Drum Core International; he played for Stations, Theater at Vis, and the Orchestra at First Baptist Church in Raytown, a member of Mid America Music Association, and the drummer for Velvet Soul. He graduated from Hickman Mills High School in 1978 and has dual degrees from Central Missouri State University.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley L. Doyal; his son, Joshua R. Doyal; and his nephew, Joseph Orlando.

He is survived by his wife, Gail Doyal of Florence, KY; his daughters, Megan and Shelby Doyal of Kansas City, MO; his son, Jordan Doyal of Florence; his father, Robert Doyal; his step-sons: Andrew Martin of Florence, KY, Harlan Ray of Kansas City, MO, David (Laura) Butts of Bonner Springs, KS; granddaughter, Erin Hamilton; and his sisters, Terri (Michael) Ell of Kansas City, MO and Vicki White of Jacksonville, FL. He also leaves behind his grandchildren, Joshua Doyal and Treyson Fletcher and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be on Monday December 1st, 2014 from 6:00PM-8:00PM at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Service will be on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2014 at 10:00AM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to First Baptist Church Orchestra Raytown, MO. Online condolences to: www.speakschapel.com (Arr: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)