Was first married to Doyle Loren Hall. At time of death she was married to Arthur Harley Boyd but was buried with her first husband.
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Fern B. Hall Boyd worked at Oklahoma State University for 29 years, much of that time at the office of the dean of resident instruction in the school of agriculture. She died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, at age 87.
Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Strode Chapel with Trudy Morphew officiating. Interment will be at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Strode Funeral Home.
She was born in Weir, Kan., Aug. 5, 1913, to Albert Samuel and Blanche Izella (Bell) Hiatt.
She attended schools in Chandler and Stillwater; her father was superintendent of schools in Chandler and moved to Stillwater to teach at OSU. She graduated from Stillwater High School, where she was president of her class.
She attended business school in Tulsa and took art courses at OSU.
She married Doyal Loren Hall May 13, 1930, after the junior/senior banquet. They went to Perry to be married. He predeceased her.
She later married Arthur H. Boyd. He also preceded her in death.
She worked at OSU from February 1947 to May 1976. She was secretary in civil engineering for 10 years, and on March 15, 1952, the Engineering Society offered the degree of Knight of Saint Patrick on her. She then worked in the school of architecture. At her retirement party June 25, 1976, the dean of resident instruction presented her with an OSU diploma inscribed as a D.P.S. (Diligent, Persistent Service) degree. She also worked at the Cotton Office (USDA) and the county Triple A.
She was an artisan at piecing quilts and won many ribbons at state and local fairs. She also gave them to friends and relatives.
Besides being an accomplished seamstress, she enjoyed crocheting, knitting and tatting. She also loved to travel.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the AARP and Oklahoma Retired Teacher's Association.
She was predeceased by her parents, both husbands, two brothers, Albert Marion Hiatt and Arthur Shelley Hiatt; one sister, Dorothy Bell Hiatt Shreve; and one son, Duane Franklin Hall.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Mary Hall of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, Michelle Nicole Hall and Daniel William Meyer; three nieces, Shelley Hiatt of Alexandria, Va., Alison Hiatt Jacoby and her husband, Robert, of Centreville, Va., Donna Stremke of Jackson, Miss., three nephews, Darrell Shreve of St. Paul, Minn., David Shreve of Los Angeles, and Donald Shreve of Denton, Texas.
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Fern B. Hall Boyd worked at Oklahoma State University for 29 years, much of that time at the office of the dean of resident instruction in the school of agriculture. She died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, at age 87.
Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Strode Chapel with Trudy Morphew officiating. Interment will be at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Strode Funeral Home.
She was born in Weir, Kan., Aug. 5, 1913, to Albert Samuel and Blanche Izella (Bell) Hiatt.
She attended schools in Chandler and Stillwater; her father was superintendent of schools in Chandler and moved to Stillwater to teach at OSU. She graduated from Stillwater High School, where she was president of her class.
She attended business school in Tulsa and took art courses at OSU.
She married Doyal Loren Hall May 13, 1930, after the junior/senior banquet. They went to Perry to be married. He predeceased her.
She later married Arthur H. Boyd. He also preceded her in death.
She worked at OSU from February 1947 to May 1976. She was secretary in civil engineering for 10 years, and on March 15, 1952, the Engineering Society offered the degree of Knight of Saint Patrick on her. She then worked in the school of architecture. At her retirement party June 25, 1976, the dean of resident instruction presented her with an OSU diploma inscribed as a D.P.S. (Diligent, Persistent Service) degree. She also worked at the Cotton Office (USDA) and the county Triple A.
She was an artisan at piecing quilts and won many ribbons at state and local fairs. She also gave them to friends and relatives.
Besides being an accomplished seamstress, she enjoyed crocheting, knitting and tatting. She also loved to travel.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the AARP and Oklahoma Retired Teacher's Association.
She was predeceased by her parents, both husbands, two brothers, Albert Marion Hiatt and Arthur Shelley Hiatt; one sister, Dorothy Bell Hiatt Shreve; and one son, Duane Franklin Hall.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Mary Hall of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, Michelle Nicole Hall and Daniel William Meyer; three nieces, Shelley Hiatt of Alexandria, Va., Alison Hiatt Jacoby and her husband, Robert, of Centreville, Va., Donna Stremke of Jackson, Miss., three nephews, Darrell Shreve of St. Paul, Minn., David Shreve of Los Angeles, and Donald Shreve of Denton, Texas.
Was first married to Doyle Loren Hall. At time of death she was married to Arthur Harley Boyd but was buried with her first husband.
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Fern B. Hall Boyd worked at Oklahoma State University for 29 years, much of that time at the office of the dean of resident instruction in the school of agriculture. She died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, at age 87.
Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Strode Chapel with Trudy Morphew officiating. Interment will be at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Strode Funeral Home.
She was born in Weir, Kan., Aug. 5, 1913, to Albert Samuel and Blanche Izella (Bell) Hiatt.
She attended schools in Chandler and Stillwater; her father was superintendent of schools in Chandler and moved to Stillwater to teach at OSU. She graduated from Stillwater High School, where she was president of her class.
She attended business school in Tulsa and took art courses at OSU.
She married Doyal Loren Hall May 13, 1930, after the junior/senior banquet. They went to Perry to be married. He predeceased her.
She later married Arthur H. Boyd. He also preceded her in death.
She worked at OSU from February 1947 to May 1976. She was secretary in civil engineering for 10 years, and on March 15, 1952, the Engineering Society offered the degree of Knight of Saint Patrick on her. She then worked in the school of architecture. At her retirement party June 25, 1976, the dean of resident instruction presented her with an OSU diploma inscribed as a D.P.S. (Diligent, Persistent Service) degree. She also worked at the Cotton Office (USDA) and the county Triple A.
She was an artisan at piecing quilts and won many ribbons at state and local fairs. She also gave them to friends and relatives.
Besides being an accomplished seamstress, she enjoyed crocheting, knitting and tatting. She also loved to travel.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the AARP and Oklahoma Retired Teacher's Association.
She was predeceased by her parents, both husbands, two brothers, Albert Marion Hiatt and Arthur Shelley Hiatt; one sister, Dorothy Bell Hiatt Shreve; and one son, Duane Franklin Hall.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Mary Hall of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, Michelle Nicole Hall and Daniel William Meyer; three nieces, Shelley Hiatt of Alexandria, Va., Alison Hiatt Jacoby and her husband, Robert, of Centreville, Va., Donna Stremke of Jackson, Miss., three nephews, Darrell Shreve of St. Paul, Minn., David Shreve of Los Angeles, and Donald Shreve of Denton, Texas.
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Fern B. Hall Boyd worked at Oklahoma State University for 29 years, much of that time at the office of the dean of resident instruction in the school of agriculture. She died Thursday, Sept. 28, 2000, at age 87.
Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Strode Chapel with Trudy Morphew officiating. Interment will be at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of Strode Funeral Home.
She was born in Weir, Kan., Aug. 5, 1913, to Albert Samuel and Blanche Izella (Bell) Hiatt.
She attended schools in Chandler and Stillwater; her father was superintendent of schools in Chandler and moved to Stillwater to teach at OSU. She graduated from Stillwater High School, where she was president of her class.
She attended business school in Tulsa and took art courses at OSU.
She married Doyal Loren Hall May 13, 1930, after the junior/senior banquet. They went to Perry to be married. He predeceased her.
She later married Arthur H. Boyd. He also preceded her in death.
She worked at OSU from February 1947 to May 1976. She was secretary in civil engineering for 10 years, and on March 15, 1952, the Engineering Society offered the degree of Knight of Saint Patrick on her. She then worked in the school of architecture. At her retirement party June 25, 1976, the dean of resident instruction presented her with an OSU diploma inscribed as a D.P.S. (Diligent, Persistent Service) degree. She also worked at the Cotton Office (USDA) and the county Triple A.
She was an artisan at piecing quilts and won many ribbons at state and local fairs. She also gave them to friends and relatives.
Besides being an accomplished seamstress, she enjoyed crocheting, knitting and tatting. She also loved to travel.
She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the AARP and Oklahoma Retired Teacher's Association.
She was predeceased by her parents, both husbands, two brothers, Albert Marion Hiatt and Arthur Shelley Hiatt; one sister, Dorothy Bell Hiatt Shreve; and one son, Duane Franklin Hall.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Mary Hall of Austin, Texas; two grandchildren, Michelle Nicole Hall and Daniel William Meyer; three nieces, Shelley Hiatt of Alexandria, Va., Alison Hiatt Jacoby and her husband, Robert, of Centreville, Va., Donna Stremke of Jackson, Miss., three nephews, Darrell Shreve of St. Paul, Minn., David Shreve of Los Angeles, and Donald Shreve of Denton, Texas.
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