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Dr. Gene S. Boyd
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Funeral services for Dr. Gene S. Boyd, 81, of Harrisonburg, were held at First United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg today, Wednesday, February 4, 2009, 3 p.m. with Dr. George Wortham officiating.

Interment followed at Harrisonburg Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Home in Jonesville.

Dr. Boyd was born September 30, 1927 in Monroe and passed away Monday February 2, 2009, at Riverland Medical Center in Ferriday. She was a resident of Harrisonburg, an educator, serving as Supervisor of Special Education of Catahoula Parish at retirement. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church Harrisonburg, where she served as Sunday school teacher and organist for many years.

Mrs. Gene was involved in many different organizations, including the Harrisonburg Women's Club, Delta Kappa Gamma, United Daughters of the Confederacy, and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Judge R.P. Boyd, Jr.; father, Jesse James Smith; mother, Genie P. Smith; sister, Mary Elizabeth Milstead; and a niece, Sally Clark.

Survivors include a daughter, Lauri Gene Boyd of Natchez; son, James Richard "Bub" Boyd, Sr. and wife, Chrisi, of Jonesville; grandson, James Richard "Jay" Boyd, Jr. of Baton Rouge; granddaughter, Johanna Caroline Boyd of Jonesville; nieces, Mary Lee Moeler and Karen Rao; and special caregivers Betty Ewing, Faye Masters and Darlene Grantham.

Pallbearers were Jared Mophett, Robby Swayze, Bill McHale, Bill Womack, Bill Crawford and George Evans.

Honorary Pallbearers were Dr. Sam Dale, Dr. Billy Coney, Jay Boyd, Sam Boyd, Stevie Gibson, Dr. Joe Green, John Ed Bartmess, Carmen Walker, John Sturgeon, Richard Price, Jimmy Moeler and Tom Rao.


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