William Earl Boyd

William Earl Boyd obituary, Washington, NC

William Earl Boyd

William Boyd Obituary

William Earl Boyd, 66, resident of Bath, passed away on May 23, 2023 at Duke Hospital of Durham, NC in the presence of family.
William was born on January 17, 1957 to the late Hugh and Audrey (Sikes) Boyd in Washington, NC. He had a deep love for his family and enjoyed the outdoors. William enjoyed entertaining with family and friends, especially cooking out on the grill. He was well known for his annual 4th of July pig picking. He also found joy spending time on the farm surrounded by nature, tending his vegetable garden, and crafting his woodworking projects. William was a member and had served as an Elder of the River City Christian Center in Washington along with his wife Vickie.
William is survived by his loving wife Vickie, two sons, William Craig (Elizabeth) Boyd, Christopher Michael (Sarah) Boyd: daughter, Candice Boyd (Todd) Lowder: two sisters, Audrey Elaine (Mitch) Biggs and Karen Leigh Boyd. His grandchildren: Ryan, Amelia, and Jacob (children of Craig & Elizabeth): Elijah, Gracie, and Georgia (children of Candice & Todd): Samuel, Lily, Clara, Charlotte, Luke, Mary, and Micah (children of Christopher & Sarah).
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Joseph B. Paul Jr. Funeral Service Chapel located at 4500 Hwy 264 E. Washington, NC at 2:00pm. The family will receive guests prior at 1:00pm till the funeral hour.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude by Clicking HERE
Joseph B. Paul Jr. Funeral Service is honored to be assisting the Boyd family.
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