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Otha Darrell "O. D." Boyd

Male 1938 - 2014  (75 years)


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  • Name Otha Darrell "O. D." Boyd  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Nickname O. D. 
    Born 29 Aug 1938  Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Jan 2014  Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Funeral services for O.D. Boyd, 75, of Lufkin, will be held Saturday, January 11, 2014 at 10 a.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Blackie Cranford officiating. Interment will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Gravel Hill Cemetery in Rosevine, Texas.

      Mr. Boyd was born August 29, 1938 in Rosevine, Texas to William Carroll and Lula Belle (Peveto) Boyd, and died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at his residence. A former resident of Rosevine, Mr. Boyd had resided in Lufkin for nine years. He worked 40 years in the telephone industry as an inspector. He had been a member of the Bronson Masonic Lodge #893 for more than 40 years and was a past Master and District Deputy Grand Master. He was also a member of the Sharon Shrine and Scottish Rite. Mr. Boyd was a deacon at Chestnut Drive Baptist Church.

      Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Shirley Boyd of Lufkin; sons and daughter-in-law, Steve and Jeannie Boyd of Woodlake and Keith Boyd of Marshall; daughter and son-in-law, Tanya and Brad Lindsey of Lufkin; granddaughters and spouses, Kristel and Travis Holt of Georgetown, Stephanie and Dave Covington of Belton, KayCee Boyd of Woodlake, Kaitlyn and Devon Parker of Bossier City, Louisiana, Hailey Lindsey and Aubrey Lindsey, both of Lufkin; grandson, Austin Lindsey of Lufkin; great-grandsons, Levi Covington of Belton, Jackson Holt of Georgetown and Andy Covington of Belton; sisters and brothers-in-law, Billie Sue and Carl Greer of Houston, Evelyn And Tommy Taylor of Quinlan and Ann Pugh of Red Springs; brother and sister-in-law, Dowayne and Corene Boyd of Milam; 'adopted children', Richard and Cindy Holmes of Broaddus; and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, William Earl Boyd. Pallbearers will be Kenneth Langley, Dan Greer, David Boyd, Jeff Boyd, Mike Taylor and Gary Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be Austin Lindsey, Mark Taylor, Richard Taylor, Brent Boyd, John Boyd, Martin Ferguson, Butch Randolph and Joe Smith. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice in the Pines, 1504 W. Frank Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75904, or Pineywoods Baptist Encampment, P.O. Box 133, Woodlake, Texas 75865. Memories and condolences may be added at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com.

      Copied from www.legacy.com, as published in the Lufkin Daily News on 10 Jan 2014 and 11 Jan 2014, also published in The Sabine County Reporter, 15 January 2014
    Person ID I34362  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father William Carroll Boyd,   b. 24 Oct 1905, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1975, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Lula Belle Peveto,   b. Abt 1908, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F11201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F10873  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1938 - Rosevine, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jan 2014 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.), Based on the birth index listings of his children (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), January 15, 2014, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S905] Ancestry.com - U. S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, ([Database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data: Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings).

    4. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Sabine County, J. P. 6 Enumerated April 29, 1940 SD 42-2 SD 202-9 Sheet 13A Rosevine Areas Steep Creek Road 25 (Reliability: 3).