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Submitted: 5/4/22 • Approved: 5/4/22 • Last Updated: 5/7/22 • R511256-G0-S3
1878-1949
*Photo/information, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
Mr. L. F. Boyd Dies Of Heart Attack
Mr. L.F. Boyd, 71, died about 3:15 Saturday afternoon while sitting in his automobile in downtown Hereford of a heart attack.
Mr. Boyd had lived in Hereford for 33 years, coming here in 1916 from Atwood, Tennessee. He was born in Huntington, Tenn.
Survivors include two sons Robert and Roy of Hereford and six grandchildren. A brother, W.P Boyd lived in Purcell, Okla., and two sisters, Mrs. Ada Pugh and Mrs. Jane Essary, both of Huntington. His wife died in 1944.
Mr. Boyd lived at 117 Higgins Street.
(Published in The Sunday Brand, Volume 2 - Number 23, Hereford, Deaf Smith County, Texas, Sunday, December 4, 1949, Page 1)
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Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Name: Luther Boyd
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 19 Apr 1903
Marriage Place: Carroll, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Ethel Brooks
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Luther Franklin Boyd
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1878
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Deaf Smith County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Gray
Spouse: Mary Ethel Boyd
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Luther Franklin Boyd
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1878
Residence Place: Hereford, Texas, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Next of Kin: Mrs L. F. Boyd
Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: L. F. Boyd
Death Date: 3 Dec 1949
Death County: Deaf Smith
Certificate: 58296
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: L F Boyd
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 71
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1878
Birth Place: Tennessee
Residence: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Death Date: 3 Dec 1949
Death Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Father: Robert S Boyd
Mother: Martha G Jones
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Luther Franklan Boyd
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1878
Birth Place: Huntingdon C, Texas
Father: Robert S Boyd
Mother: Martha G Jones
Notes: Feb 1941: Name listed as LUTHER FRANKLAN BOYD
Contributed on 5/4/22 by neldapat
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