By Staff
Mr. Lewis Allen “Junior” Boyd, Jr., age 86, a resident of 2484 Gray Road, Chocowinity, died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Williamston Rehab Center.
Funeral services will be held 3:30 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2008 from the Chapel of Paul Funeral Home, Washington, conducted by Rev. Owen Arthur. Burial will follow in Edwards Cemetery, Possum Track Road, Chocowinity.
The following will serve as pallbearers: Russell Tyson, Herman Tyson, Ira Whealton, Henry Harding, Darren Woolard, and Richard Potter.
Mr. Boyd was born in Beaufort County on October 14, 1921. He was the son of the late Lewis Allen Boyd, Sr. and Rachel Adams Boyd. Mr. Boyd was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a retired farmer. Mr. Boyd was a member of the Improved Order of Red Men, Tau Tribe No. 18 and attended Memorial Free Will Baptist Church.
Mr. Boyd was married to the former Willie Mae Baker, who preceded him in death, July 4, 1980.
Survivors include Frances B. Boyd of the home; a son, Stacey Boyd and his wife, Wanda of Chocowinity and two grandchildren, Eric and Cody Boyd.
In addition to his wife and his parents, Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by two sisters, Katie Downs and Susie Denby.
The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Paul Funeral Home and other times at his home, 2484 Gray Road, Chocowinity.
You may sign Mr. Boyd’s guestbook by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com
Paul Funeral Home of Washington is serving the Boyd family. Paid Obituary
Mr. Lewis “Junior” Boyd, Jr.