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John Elbert Boyd

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John Elbert Boyd

Birth
Spray, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
4 May 2010 (aged 94)
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
• Garden of Saint John
Memorial ID
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~ REIDSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA ~

John Elbert Boyd, 94, passed away on / at:
• Tuesday, May 4, 2010
• Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home
in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

He was a resident of:
• Reidsville, North Carolina
• Bradford Village West (in recent years)
in Kernersville, North Carolina

Funeral services date / time / location was:
• Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 2:00 pm
• Citty Funeral Home Chapel

Burial was in:
• Evergreen Memory Gardens

His military service / affiliation consisted of:
• United States Army Veteran of World War II
• Worked at the United States Naval Academy
(retiring after twenty years, as foreman of the Electrical Department)

He was a son of: (predeceased by)
John Libert Boyd
(09/06/1861 - 08/09/1940)
Cora Cleveland Shropshire Boyd
(09/11/1885 - 06/04/1975)
NOTE: His father was first married on 08/21/1883 to:
Louella Jane Hatcher Boyd (1864 - 07/26/1899)

He was a half-sibling of: (predeceased by)
(via John and Louella)
• Clara D Boyd
(06/1884 - ????)
Clemmie Ada Boyd Robertson
(10/17/1886 - 06/21/1965)
Callie May Boyd Murphy Arender
(10/10/1889 - 03/28/1967)
Ellis L Boyd
(08/03/1896 - 03/22/1946)

He was a sibling of: (predeceased by)
(via John and Cora)
Emily Mae Boyd Lloyd
(05/03/1912 - 10/07/2004)
Julius Martin Boyd
(12/05/1913 - 05/22/1995)
Jack Boyd
(10/19/1919 - 02/20/1981)
• Melvin Caleb Boyd
(05/19/1922 - 06/10/1997)
Luther Elwood Boyd Sr
(12/16/1927 - 04/12/1989)

He was the husband of: (predeceased by)
Bertha Van Metra Loftis Boyd
(12/05/1918 - 07/23/2009)

He was the father of: (predeceased by)
Charles Wayne Boyd
(06/05/1938 - 04/20/2003
Mitchell Earl "Mitch" Boyd
(09/20/1955 - 04/24/2009)

He was survived by:
• Deborah Boyd Ferguson (his daughter)
• Renee Boyd Rogers (his daughter)
• Barney Boyd (his son)
• James Boyd (his son)
• Montie Boyd
(his daughter-in-law; widow of the late Wayne Boyd)
• Jean Boyd
(his daughter-in-law; widow of the late Mitchell Boyd)
• Twelve grandchildren
• Eight great-grandchildren
• Two great-great-grandchildren
• Lewis Boyd (his brother)
• Jesse Boyd Barber (his sister)
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~ SOURCES:
• Citty Funeral Home - Reidsville, North Carolina
• Ancestry

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____________________________________________

~ REIDSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA ~

John Elbert Boyd, 94, passed away on / at:
• Tuesday, May 4, 2010
• Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home
in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

He was a resident of:
• Reidsville, North Carolina
• Bradford Village West (in recent years)
in Kernersville, North Carolina

Funeral services date / time / location was:
• Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 2:00 pm
• Citty Funeral Home Chapel

Burial was in:
• Evergreen Memory Gardens

His military service / affiliation consisted of:
• United States Army Veteran of World War II
• Worked at the United States Naval Academy
(retiring after twenty years, as foreman of the Electrical Department)

He was a son of: (predeceased by)
John Libert Boyd
(09/06/1861 - 08/09/1940)
Cora Cleveland Shropshire Boyd
(09/11/1885 - 06/04/1975)
NOTE: His father was first married on 08/21/1883 to:
Louella Jane Hatcher Boyd (1864 - 07/26/1899)

He was a half-sibling of: (predeceased by)
(via John and Louella)
• Clara D Boyd
(06/1884 - ????)
Clemmie Ada Boyd Robertson
(10/17/1886 - 06/21/1965)
Callie May Boyd Murphy Arender
(10/10/1889 - 03/28/1967)
Ellis L Boyd
(08/03/1896 - 03/22/1946)

He was a sibling of: (predeceased by)
(via John and Cora)
Emily Mae Boyd Lloyd
(05/03/1912 - 10/07/2004)
Julius Martin Boyd
(12/05/1913 - 05/22/1995)
Jack Boyd
(10/19/1919 - 02/20/1981)
• Melvin Caleb Boyd
(05/19/1922 - 06/10/1997)
Luther Elwood Boyd Sr
(12/16/1927 - 04/12/1989)

He was the husband of: (predeceased by)
Bertha Van Metra Loftis Boyd
(12/05/1918 - 07/23/2009)

He was the father of: (predeceased by)
Charles Wayne Boyd
(06/05/1938 - 04/20/2003
Mitchell Earl "Mitch" Boyd
(09/20/1955 - 04/24/2009)

He was survived by:
• Deborah Boyd Ferguson (his daughter)
• Renee Boyd Rogers (his daughter)
• Barney Boyd (his son)
• James Boyd (his son)
• Montie Boyd
(his daughter-in-law; widow of the late Wayne Boyd)
• Jean Boyd
(his daughter-in-law; widow of the late Mitchell Boyd)
• Twelve grandchildren
• Eight great-grandchildren
• Two great-great-grandchildren
• Lewis Boyd (his brother)
• Jesse Boyd Barber (his sister)
____________________________________________

~ SOURCES:
• Citty Funeral Home - Reidsville, North Carolina
• Ancestry

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  • Created by: KATHY
  • Added: May 4, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52002809/john_elbert-boyd: accessed ), memorial page for John Elbert Boyd (16 Jan 1916–4 May 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52002809, citing Evergreen Memory Gardens, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).