| Birth: | Oct. 16, 1888 | | Death: | Jan. 16, 1941 Jonesville Catahoula Parish Louisiana, USA |  Daughter of William Green Edwards and Dicey Landrum Edwards.
Jan 23, 1941, Jena Times
Local Woman's Sister Dies at Jonesville January 16
Mrs. Mell Bena [sic Vena] Boyd, 53 years of age, of Jonesville who died January 16 at her home in Jonesville was laid to rest in the Pine Grove Cemetery on January 17 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Shirley Briggs officiating.
Mrs. Boyd was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Edwards, and has been a resident of Jonesville for the past 29 years, moving here from Rhinehart.
Mrs. Boyd was well known throughout this section and her passing is mourned by her many friends.
Surviving were C. E. Boyd, Sr., husband; Mrs. H. S. Marlett, Clayton, Mrs. W. R. Robertson, Jena, La.; Mrs. O. M. Gibson, Jonesville; Mrs. Alex Hemphill, Pineville; Mrs. Hans Crawford, Jonesville; Mrs. Tom Fields, Jonesville; daughters; James Boyd, Jr., and Billy Boyd, sons, all of Jonesville, and 12 grandchildren.
Funeral services were in charge of Kinner and Stevens Funeral Home. Family links: Parents: William Green Edwards (1854 - 1934) Dicie Ellen Landrum Edwards (1858 - 1936) Spouse: Charles Edward Boyd (1872 - 1944)* Children: Laura Ethel Boyd (1909 - 1911)* Nena Raye Boyd (1920 - 1923)* Charles Edward Boyd (1922 - 1943)* Infant Son Boyd (1928 - 1928)* John Boatner Boyd (1928 - 1931)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: A tender mother and faithful friend.
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Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Rhinehart La Salle Parish Louisiana, USA Plot: G 14 | Created by: Lora Peppers Record added: Mar 17, 2010
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