Background
Doolin, Sylva Alpha was born on November 3, 1913 in Selvin, Indiana, United States. Daughter of James Oliver and Emma Cordillia (Thiry) Bolin.
Doolin, Sylva Alpha was born on November 3, 1913 in Selvin, Indiana, United States. Daughter of James Oliver and Emma Cordillia (Thiry) Bolin.
Graduate, Glad Tidings Bible Institute, 1937. Certified, Bethany Bible College, 1937. Master diploma worker's training, Assemblies of God, Springfield, Illinois, 1958.
Diploma, Christian Writers Institute, 1963.
Pastor, Assemblies of God Churches, Carrollton, Illinois, 1939-1940; pastor, Assemblies of God Churches, Jerseyville, Illinois, 1940-1945; pastor, Assemblies of God Churches, Renault, Illinois, 1945-1953; pastor, Assemblies of God Churches, Olney, Illinois, 1953-1963; pastor, Assemblies of God Churches, Browning, Illinois, 1963-1970; Bible teacher, music teacher, evangelist, christian writer, Browning, since 1970. Member of advisory county for church school literature Assemblies of God, 1958.
Treasurer Salvation Army. Olney Women's Christian Temperance Union worker. Member Schuyler County Senior Citizns Council.
Active Retired Senior Volumes Program. Volunteer Teen Challenge, Reresburg, Virginia, 1981. Music teacher Rushville, Illinois Senior Center.
Married Marvin Lawson Doolin, July 15, 1939 (deceased 1972). Children: Marvin, Roy Edward, Daniel Lee.