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Ada Mahala Boyd

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Ada Mahala Boyd

Birth
Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Death
3 Jul 1959 (aged 80)
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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FORMER COUNTY DRAFT BOARD CLERK DIES

Miss Ada Mahala Boyd, who served as clerk of the Christian County draft board during World War II, died at 2 a.m. today at her home, 330 North Main Street.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Fuqua Funeral Home. Officiating will be her pastor, the Rev. Sidney M. Maddox, of First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Miss Boyd, a native of Trigg County, attended Christian County schools and Bowling Green Business College. She retired from work with the Selective Service System here in 1945.

She was the daughter of the late George H and Elizabeth Cox Boyd.

Surviving are two sisters, Miss Fannie A Boyd, with whom she lived, and Mrs. Myrtle (Albert H.) Newell, of Mooreland Drive. Four brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

(KY New Era - 7/3/1959)
FORMER COUNTY DRAFT BOARD CLERK DIES

Miss Ada Mahala Boyd, who served as clerk of the Christian County draft board during World War II, died at 2 a.m. today at her home, 330 North Main Street.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Fuqua Funeral Home. Officiating will be her pastor, the Rev. Sidney M. Maddox, of First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Miss Boyd, a native of Trigg County, attended Christian County schools and Bowling Green Business College. She retired from work with the Selective Service System here in 1945.

She was the daughter of the late George H and Elizabeth Cox Boyd.

Surviving are two sisters, Miss Fannie A Boyd, with whom she lived, and Mrs. Myrtle (Albert H.) Newell, of Mooreland Drive. Four brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

(KY New Era - 7/3/1959)

Inscription

Ada M Boyd
Aug 21, 1878
July 3, 1959

Gravesite Details

The Boyd Overview contains the gravestones for: Ada Boyd, Brice Boyd, Elizabeth Cox Boyd, Ellen J Boyd, Ernest L Boyd, Fannie A Boyd, George Henry Boyd and Miles E Boyd.



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