Richard “Dickie” Boyd
Richard “Dickie” Boyd, age 65, a resident for the past eight years of the Sundale Rest Home in Morgantown, West Virginia, and formerly of Point Marion, Pennsylvania, died peacefully Sunday, July 30, 2006. Born in Outcrop, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, on August 25, 1940, he was the son of George D. Boyd and Mary Mildred Wright Boyd.
“Dickie” enjoyed his stay at Sundale and became very involved in many of the activities at the home.
His parents, sister, Ruth Boyd, and brother, Grover Boyd, preceded him in death.
He is survived by his sister, Charlotte Barber of Morgantown, West Virginia; brother, Robert Boyd of Poulsbo, Washington; several nieces and nephews and their families; and by the nurses and aides at Sundale who were so kind to him and helped to make his stay a very pleasant time.
Friends will be received in the RICHARD R. HEROD FUNERAL HOME, 501 Morgantown Street, Point Marion, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday, August 2, until 1 p.m., the hour of Service with Dennis Thomas officiating.
Interment follows in Mount Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Smithfield, Pennsylvania.