From the Jackson Progress Argus, 08 July 1981
Boyd Rites Were Held Monday
Funeral services for William Horace Boyd, 77, of Walker Street, Jackson, were held Monday morning at 11 o'clock from the chapel of Sherrell Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Howell and Rev. Maxie Threatt officiated and interment was in the Jackson City cemetery under the direction of Sherrell Funeral Home.
Mr. Boyd died Saturday at Sylvan Grove Hospital following an illness of several weeks duration. He was a native of Walton County, Georgia, the son of the late William G. Boyd and Mrs. Sallie Hutchins Boyd. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church and had retired from employment with Avondale Mills.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Altha Boyd of Jackson; three sons, W. M. Boyd and R. L. Boyd of Stockbridge and Billy C. Boyd of Powder Springs; two daughter, Mrs. Frances Chesser of Columbus and Mrs. Mary Dean Blankenship of Flovilla; Three sisters, Mrs. Louise O'Neal of Jenkinsburg, Mrs. Sarah Parr of Mableton and Mrs. Margaret Abernathy of LaGrange; four brothers, George Boyd of College Park, Freeman Boyd and Wilmer Boyd of Conyers and Joseph P. Boyd of Cleveland, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Tony Boyd, Terrell Boyd, Tommy Boyd, Mark Boyd, Alan Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Boyd Rites Were Held Monday
Funeral services for William Horace Boyd, 77, of Walker Street, Jackson, were held Monday morning at 11 o'clock from the chapel of Sherrell Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Howell and Rev. Maxie Threatt officiated and interment was in the Jackson City cemetery under the direction of Sherrell Funeral Home.
Mr. Boyd died Saturday at Sylvan Grove Hospital following an illness of several weeks duration. He was a native of Walton County, Georgia, the son of the late William G. Boyd and Mrs. Sallie Hutchins Boyd. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church and had retired from employment with Avondale Mills.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Altha Boyd of Jackson; three sons, W. M. Boyd and R. L. Boyd of Stockbridge and Billy C. Boyd of Powder Springs; two daughter, Mrs. Frances Chesser of Columbus and Mrs. Mary Dean Blankenship of Flovilla; Three sisters, Mrs. Louise O'Neal of Jenkinsburg, Mrs. Sarah Parr of Mableton and Mrs. Margaret Abernathy of LaGrange; four brothers, George Boyd of College Park, Freeman Boyd and Wilmer Boyd of Conyers and Joseph P. Boyd of Cleveland, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Tony Boyd, Terrell Boyd, Tommy Boyd, Mark Boyd, Alan Boyd and Tim Boyd.
From the Jackson Progress Argus, 08 July 1981
Boyd Rites Were Held Monday
Funeral services for William Horace Boyd, 77, of Walker Street, Jackson, were held Monday morning at 11 o'clock from the chapel of Sherrell Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Howell and Rev. Maxie Threatt officiated and interment was in the Jackson City cemetery under the direction of Sherrell Funeral Home.
Mr. Boyd died Saturday at Sylvan Grove Hospital following an illness of several weeks duration. He was a native of Walton County, Georgia, the son of the late William G. Boyd and Mrs. Sallie Hutchins Boyd. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church and had retired from employment with Avondale Mills.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Altha Boyd of Jackson; three sons, W. M. Boyd and R. L. Boyd of Stockbridge and Billy C. Boyd of Powder Springs; two daughter, Mrs. Frances Chesser of Columbus and Mrs. Mary Dean Blankenship of Flovilla; Three sisters, Mrs. Louise O'Neal of Jenkinsburg, Mrs. Sarah Parr of Mableton and Mrs. Margaret Abernathy of LaGrange; four brothers, George Boyd of College Park, Freeman Boyd and Wilmer Boyd of Conyers and Joseph P. Boyd of Cleveland, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Tony Boyd, Terrell Boyd, Tommy Boyd, Mark Boyd, Alan Boyd and Tim Boyd.
Boyd Rites Were Held Monday
Funeral services for William Horace Boyd, 77, of Walker Street, Jackson, were held Monday morning at 11 o'clock from the chapel of Sherrell Funeral Home. The Rev. Charles Howell and Rev. Maxie Threatt officiated and interment was in the Jackson City cemetery under the direction of Sherrell Funeral Home.
Mr. Boyd died Saturday at Sylvan Grove Hospital following an illness of several weeks duration. He was a native of Walton County, Georgia, the son of the late William G. Boyd and Mrs. Sallie Hutchins Boyd. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church and had retired from employment with Avondale Mills.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Altha Boyd of Jackson; three sons, W. M. Boyd and R. L. Boyd of Stockbridge and Billy C. Boyd of Powder Springs; two daughter, Mrs. Frances Chesser of Columbus and Mrs. Mary Dean Blankenship of Flovilla; Three sisters, Mrs. Louise O'Neal of Jenkinsburg, Mrs. Sarah Parr of Mableton and Mrs. Margaret Abernathy of LaGrange; four brothers, George Boyd of College Park, Freeman Boyd and Wilmer Boyd of Conyers and Joseph P. Boyd of Cleveland, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were Tony Boyd, Terrell Boyd, Tommy Boyd, Mark Boyd, Alan Boyd and Tim Boyd.
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