OBIT: James R. BOYD, 1996, native of Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BOYD James R. Boyd, 81, of Markleysburg RD 1, died Jan. 4, 1996, at his home. He was born July 25, 1914, in Somerfield, a son of the late John D. and Fanny (Tressler) Boyd. Preceded in death by his wife, Genevieve (Prinkey). He is survived by a daughter, Jamie Boyd Caridi; two grandsons, Jason James and Christopher, all of Pittsburg, and a sister, Mary Minerd of Uniontown. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Fayette County Chapter of D.A.V. Friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, at the Humbert Funeral Home, Confluence, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. David Lee officiating. Interment, Addison Cemetery. Daily American, January 6, 1996 [B2275]