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John William “Shorty” Boyd

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John William “Shorty” Boyd

Birth
Mitchell County, Texas, USA
Death
7 Jan 2000 (aged 71)
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Burial
Loraine, Mitchell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 6
Memorial ID
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J.W. "Shorty" Boyd
1928-2000

Mr. J. W. "Shorty" Boyd, age 71, of Loraine, died Friday, January 7, 2000, in a
Lubbock hospital. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 9 at 22nd and Austin
St. Church of Christ with Kerry Cain officiating. Arrangements are under the
direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.

Mr. Boyd was born March 9, 1928 in Mitchell County. He was a farmer and rancher and very active in county agriculture. He married Adeline Rogers on January 1, 1951 in Colorado City. He was a member of the Lightfoot Church of Christ in Loraine.

Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by a sister, Charlene Lahti and two grandchildren, Zachary Boyd and Sara McEndree.

Survivors include his wife, Adeline Boyd of Loraine. three sons, Kent Boyd and Don Boyd, both of Loraine and Alan Boyd of Aztec, New Mexico, two daughters, Elaine Dickey of Littelfield and Gina McEndree of Sand Springs, three sisters, Mamie Lee Boyd of South Carolina, Mane Montgomery of San Antonio and Allene Hill of Colorado City, a brother, Gerald Boyd of San Angelo, and nine grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Mexco Christian
Childrens Home, 1356 NM Hwy 236, Portales, NM 88130 or the Mitchell
County Hospital Charitable Foundation, 1543 Chestnut, Colorado City, IX
79512
J.W. "Shorty" Boyd
1928-2000

Mr. J. W. "Shorty" Boyd, age 71, of Loraine, died Friday, January 7, 2000, in a
Lubbock hospital. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 9 at 22nd and Austin
St. Church of Christ with Kerry Cain officiating. Arrangements are under the
direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home.

Mr. Boyd was born March 9, 1928 in Mitchell County. He was a farmer and rancher and very active in county agriculture. He married Adeline Rogers on January 1, 1951 in Colorado City. He was a member of the Lightfoot Church of Christ in Loraine.

Mr. Boyd was preceded in death by a sister, Charlene Lahti and two grandchildren, Zachary Boyd and Sara McEndree.

Survivors include his wife, Adeline Boyd of Loraine. three sons, Kent Boyd and Don Boyd, both of Loraine and Alan Boyd of Aztec, New Mexico, two daughters, Elaine Dickey of Littelfield and Gina McEndree of Sand Springs, three sisters, Mamie Lee Boyd of South Carolina, Mane Montgomery of San Antonio and Allene Hill of Colorado City, a brother, Gerald Boyd of San Angelo, and nine grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the New Mexco Christian
Childrens Home, 1356 NM Hwy 236, Portales, NM 88130 or the Mitchell
County Hospital Charitable Foundation, 1543 Chestnut, Colorado City, IX
79512


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  • Created by: Beth
  • Added: Oct 12, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43030711/john_william-boyd: accessed ), memorial page for John William “Shorty” Boyd (9 Mar 1928–7 Jan 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43030711, citing Loraine Cemetery, Loraine, Mitchell County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Beth (contributor 46910696).