Boyd was born in Heppner, Oregon, to the late, "Dean" Daniel Webster and Etta Pendley Boitnott. He married, Barbara Ann Holmes on April 17, 1962, in Houston. Boyd served in the United States Navy during World War II at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. He worked a number of years as an engineer in the oil industry. He attended the First Baptist Church, San Angelo. Boyd was a quiet and private man who contributed to the world as we know it in ways that most will never know. He enjoyed his time flying as a private pilot throughout the southwest and Canada. His heart was in geophysical realms. He had a beautiful mind, always working on inventions and patents. Boyd's independent spirit and sense of honor will be missed greatly by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Frances Boitnott Holmes; and a grandson, Michael Boitnott.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; son, Boyd Boitnott; daughters: Kathy Goates, Carolyn Blackmon, and Linda Dickinson; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.
Houston Chronicle: 4/20/2015...M18
Boyd was born in Heppner, Oregon, to the late, "Dean" Daniel Webster and Etta Pendley Boitnott. He married, Barbara Ann Holmes on April 17, 1962, in Houston. Boyd served in the United States Navy during World War II at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. He worked a number of years as an engineer in the oil industry. He attended the First Baptist Church, San Angelo. Boyd was a quiet and private man who contributed to the world as we know it in ways that most will never know. He enjoyed his time flying as a private pilot throughout the southwest and Canada. His heart was in geophysical realms. He had a beautiful mind, always working on inventions and patents. Boyd's independent spirit and sense of honor will be missed greatly by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Frances Boitnott Holmes; and a grandson, Michael Boitnott.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; son, Boyd Boitnott; daughters: Kathy Goates, Carolyn Blackmon, and Linda Dickinson; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.
Houston Chronicle: 4/20/2015...M18
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