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Curtis Boyd Obituary
Curtis James Boyd, lifetime resident of Mayfield, KY, died November 23rd, 2012 at his home on Golf Club Lane.
He is survived by his wife, Terry Lee Schmidt (Workman) Boyd; 3 sons, Curtis James Boyd Jr. (Connie), Thomas Jefferson Boyd II (Susan), Herbert Hunt Boyd (Donna); two step children, Gina Michelle (Shelley), Cauble Hill (John) of Leawood, KS, Jeffrey Scott Cauble (Angie) of Omaha, NE; one sister, Mary Ruth Boyd Wright (Hal); six grandchildren, Curtis James Boyd III, Katie Virginia Boyd, Lucy Sullivan Boyd, Whelan Jefferson Boyd, Alexis Marie Boyd, Olivia Grace Boyd; six step grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were his wife, Virginia Hunt Boyd; his parents, Curtis Jones Boyd, Grace Sims Boyd; and two sisters, Belinda Boyd Maddox (Jim) and Georgie Boyd Pryor (James).
He was a graduate of Mayfield High School and the University of Kentucky School of Engineering. He was employed by McDonnell Douglas (formerly Douglas Aircraft) in Fort Worth Texas and in St. Louis Missouri. He ended his working career at Dairymans Supply, where he has faithfully served for over 50 years. He was a lifetime member of First United Methodist Church.
Memorial services and visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Mayfield, in the sanctuary on Saturday, December 1st. Visitation begins at 3 p.m., and the Memorial service at 5 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be given in honorarium to First United Methodist Church, 214 South Eighth Street, Mayfield, KY 42066; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memorial and Honor Program, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
Byrn Funeral Home, 1020 Paris Rd., Mayfield, KY 42066; (270) 247-3592.
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Ben and Jessica Workman
December 3, 2012
Terry and family,
Praying for your strength and God's guidance in the upcoming days and holidays. God Bless! We love you Terry.
December 2, 2012
I'm so sorry, Terry, Joanne Hackman
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