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Celebrating the life of
Robert F. Boyd, Jr.
June 17, 1942 - January 06, 2025
Robert F. Boyd Jr., 82, died peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, with his loving wife and daughter by his side.
Robert was born in Savannah, the son of Robert F. Boyd Sr. and Joyce (Yeomans) Boyd. He graduated from Jenkins High School and later attended Armstrong State College. He went on to receive his BA from the University of Georgia and then served in the Army.
In 1970, Robert married the love of his life, Patricia Boyd and in 1974 they had a daughter, Angela. Robert worked at K-mart for 35 years and attended Whitfield United Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing with his dad and brother, playing tennis with his friend, Rick and was on the company softball team. He loved watching football, especially the Georgia Bulldogs, and his hobbies included decoupage, photography, traveling, and going to the beach with his family. He was a people person with a kind heart and never met a stranger. He had a playful nature and loved to joke around with his family and friends, and with his favorite care-giver Randa. He was an animal lover and loved to photograph and watch birds. Robert had a love for music and movies and would go to the movies every week with his wife, Patricia.
In addition to his wife Patricia, he leaves behind his daughter, Angela Jackson (Joshua) of Alto, GA, his brother Fred Boyd (Amy) of Neenah, Wisconsin, his grandchildren Joshua and Annabelle Jackson, and his nephews, Bryan, Andy, Mike, and Fred Boyd.
A visitation will be from 1:00 until 2:00, followed by hiis Memorial Service at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9th.at Fox & Weeks Hodgson Chapel.
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
- Visitation
- 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Thu, January 09, 2025
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
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7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200
- Memorial Service
- 2:00 p.m. on Thu, January 09, 2025
- Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
-
7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive (map)
Savannah GA 31406 - 912-352-7200