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.
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.
Inscription
A tender mother and faithful friend.
Family Members
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Oliver A. Edwards
1879–1908
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William Thomas "Tom" Edwards
1881–1965
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John Marion Edwards
1883–1937
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Laura Malissa Edwards Bell
1885–1957
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Emitt Edwards Walker
1889–1977
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Robert Lee "Bob" Edwards
1892–1944
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Sallie Edwards Murphy
1894–1979
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Albert Jefferson Edwards
1896–1900
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Henry W Edwards
1899–1958
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Eugene "Genie" Edwards
1901–1973
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Fannie Ellen Boyd Marlette
1906–1992
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Josie J. Boyd Robertson
1907–1986
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Laura Ethel Boyd
1909–1911
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Ida Rosa Boyd Villemarette
1913–1997
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Mary Boyd Crawford
1914–1990
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Vena Boyd Fields
1916–1988
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Nena Raye Boyd
1920–1923
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SMN Charles Edward Boyd Jr
1922–1943
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William R. Boyd Sr
1924–1979
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Infant Son Boyd
1928–1928
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John Boatner Boyd
1928–1931
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