Newton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Boyd, William February 1927 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Kilgore JodieK444@aol.com August 27, 2007, 12:09 am The Atlanta Constitution, 5 Feb 1927 WILLIAM BOYD DIES NEAR COVINGTON Covington, Ga., February 4.‚(Special).— William Boyd, 75, one of Newton County's most prominent planters, died Friday morning at his home in West Newton after a long illness. He was a steward and trustee in the Salem Methodist Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Frances McCord Boyd; four daughters, Mr. W.R. Elliott and Mrs. Elizabeth Almand, of Atlanta; Misses Clemmie and Angie Boyd, of Newton County; one son, John D. Boyd, Jr., of Covington; one brother, John D. Boyd, Sr., of Newton County. Funeral services will be held at Salem Methodist Church Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, eastern time. Rev. T.J. Christian, of Covington, officiating. Interment will be in Salem cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/obits/b/boyd8012gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb