Drakes Creek, Madison County, Arkansas
William Henry Boyd
85, Route 3, Springdale, died Dec. 14 in the Springdale Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 22, 1883 at Drakes Creek and was a Baptist.
Survivors include two sons, Ray Boyd of Springdale and Earl Boyd of Fullerton, Calif., one daughter, Mrs. Mary Pennington of Fullerton, Calif.; seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Drakes Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Claudie Counts and Rev. Jake Drake officiating.
Burial was in the Drakes Creek cemetery under the direction of Brashears Funeral Home.