Marion L. Boyd

A memorial service will be held for M. L. Boyd, 82, of Gilmer, Texas Saturday November 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Gilmer with Reverend Richard Laster officiating. Mr. Boyd passed away Tuesday November 5, 2013. M.L. was born November 26, 1931, in Story City, Iowa, to George E. and Emma Boyd. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Gilmer. He served in the Air Force and retired after 28 years of service. Mr. Boyd is survived by his wife Dorothy Boyd; sons Lonnie Boyd and wife Sandi, Steve Boyd, Robert Boyd and wife Kimberly, and David Boyd; brother Elden Boyd; sisters Mabel Schroder, and Gertrude Dickenson; grandchildren Chris Boyd and wife Shonda, Jennifer Floyd and husband Mark; great grandchildren Alexis, Zoe, Emily, and Caiden. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to Hospice of East Texas @ www.hospiceofeasttexas.org. A private interment will be at the Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery and will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left at www.grubbsloydfh.com.